Šetkus Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Šetkus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 46 | 1:65,969 | 9,859 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: Setkus (9) are calculated separately.
Šetkus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šetkus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Šetkus occurs most in Lithuania. It may also be found in the variant forms: Setkus. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Šetkus? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,843,861st most common last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. Šetkus occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šetkus live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Lithuania, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 65,969. In Lithuania it is most frequent in: Tauragė County, where 89 percent are found, Kaunas County, where 7 percent are found and Klaipėda County, where 2 percent are found. Other than Lithuania this last name exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Setkus | 94 | 9 | / |
| Šeškus | 83 | 136 | / |
| Šatkus | 83 | 121 | / |
| Šeikus | 83 | 2 | / |
| Šetkutė | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cekus | 73 | 258 | / |
| Zekus | 73 | 41 | / |
| Sekus | 73 | 27 | / |
| Setku | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zitkus | 67 | 312 | / |
| Satkus | 67 | 136 | / |
| Cekuse | 67 | 103 | / |
| Seskus | 67 | 59 | / |
| Zeikus | 67 | 54 | / |
| Sekuse | 67 | 44 | / |
| Sekhus | 67 | 36 | / |
| Sitkus | 67 | 29 | / |
| Seikus | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ceikus | 67 | 21 | / |
| Seckus | 67 | 14 | / |
| Zytkus | 67 | 10 | / |
| Šaikus | 67 | 7 | / |
| Šiškus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cekuss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cekush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shekus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shetku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Setkos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sethku | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Šetkus
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