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Where Does The Last Name Basant Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Basant (Arabic: بسنت, Bengali: বসন্ত, Hindi: बसन्त, Marathi: बसंत, Oriya: ବସ, Tibetan: བཱ་སན་) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Basant? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Basant is the 75,839^th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,126,708 people. The surname Basant occurs mostly in Asia, where 47 percent of Basant live; 46 percent live in South Asia and 45 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 4,266^th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 246,894 people.

It is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 2,947 people, or 1 in 260,287. In India it is most common in: Madhya Pradesh, where 25 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 24 percent are found and Chhattisgarh, where 13 percent are found. Outside of India Basant occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 42 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Basant Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Basant has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Basant surname grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Basant Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Basant surname are 18.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 72% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Basant earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 78.61% more than the national average, earning R 424,452 per year; in United States they earn 1.52% less than the national average, earning $42,492 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.06% more than the national average, earning $51,201 CAD per year.