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'''Sheth''' (also '''Seth''') is an Indian surname, found in northern India and in [[Gujarat]], [[Maharashtra]], [[Odisha]] and [[West Bengal]]. It derives from Sanskrit श्रेष्ठिन् ({{IAST3|śreṣṭhin}}), meaning "banker/head of a guild".<ref>{{cite web |title=Sheth Last Name Facts |url=https://forebears.io/surnames/sheth |website=Forebears |accessdate=20 February 2020}}</ref> | '''Sheth''' (also '''Seth''') is an Indian surname, found in northern India and in [[Rajasthan]], [[Gujarat]], [[Maharashtra]], [[Odisha]] and [[West Bengal]]. It derives from Sanskrit श्रेष्ठिन् ({{IAST3|śreṣṭhin}}), meaning "banker/head of a guild".<ref>{{cite web |title=Sheth Last Name Facts |url=https://forebears.io/surnames/sheth |website=Forebears |accessdate=20 February 2020}}</ref> | ||
It may also be a variant of the Western European surname [[Seth (surname)|Seth]];<ref>{{cite web |title=Sheth Family History |url=https://www.ancestry.co.uk/name-origin?surname=sheth |website=ancestry.co.uk |accessdate=20 February 2020}}</ref> if Scottish or Irish,a reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Sithigh or Ó Síthigh (see [[Sheehy]]);{{citation needed|date=November 2021}} or of the Indian surnames [[Shah (surname)|Shah]]{{citation needed|date=February 2020}} or [[Shett]].{{citation needed|date=February 2020}} | It may also be a variant of the Western European surname [[Seth (surname)|Seth]];<ref>{{cite web |title=Sheth Family History |url=https://www.ancestry.co.uk/name-origin?surname=sheth |website=ancestry.co.uk |accessdate=20 February 2020}}</ref> if Scottish or Irish,a reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Sithigh or Ó Síthigh (see [[Sheehy]]);{{citation needed|date=November 2021}} or of the Indian surnames [[Shah (surname)|Shah]]{{citation needed|date=February 2020}} or [[Shett]].{{citation needed|date=February 2020}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:41, 15 August 2025
Template:Sister project Sheth (also Seth) is an Indian surname, found in northern India and in Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Odisha and West Bengal. It derives from Sanskrit श्रेष्ठिन् (Template:IAST3), meaning "banker/head of a guild".[1]
It may also be a variant of the Western European surname Seth;[2] if Scottish or Irish,a reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Sithigh or Ó Síthigh (see Sheehy);Script error: No such module "Unsubst". or of the Indian surnames ShahScript error: No such module "Unsubst". or Shett.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Notable people with this surname include:
- Brian Sheth (born 1975), American businessman
- Jagdish Sheth (born 1938), professor at Emory University
- Sheetal Sheth (born 1976), American actress
- Vatsal Sheth (born 1980), Bollywood actor
See also
References
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