Meaning & History
Reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Sithigh or Ó Síthigh (see Sheehy).
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Type Surname (from occupation)
Scripts सेठ(Hindi, Marathi) ଶେଠ(Odia) শেঠ(Bengali) ਸੇਠ(Gurmukhi)
Other Forms FormsSheth, Sethi
Meaning & History
Means "merchant, banker" in Hindi, ultimately from Sanskrit श्रेष्ठ (shreshtha) meaning "best, chief, most excellent".