Setters

Setters Meaning & Origin

About Setters
The surname Setters is of English origin and is derived from the occupation of a "setter," referring to someone who sets or places objects, particularly in the context of hunting. The name likely originated from the Middle English word "setten," meaning "to set" or "to place." As a surname, Setters would have been given to individuals who worked as setters or had a connection to the occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Setters is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Setters: 807
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,309
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Setters based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Setters is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STRS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S03062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 T ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈsɛtərz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S362

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Setters in Braille

Here's how to represent Setters in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Setters in braille

How to sign the name Setters using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Setters using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Setters in sign language

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