Re: Name
in reply to a message by Sether
I'm guessing it might be from the surname which seems quite common. According to Ancestry.com it's a habitational name from a number of Norweigan placenames containing the Old Norse sætr meaning simply farm.
See:
http://www.ancestry.com/learn/facts/fact.aspx?&fid=10&fn=&ln=sether
See:
http://www.ancestry.com/learn/facts/fact.aspx?&fid=10&fn=&ln=sether