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

The last name Basant (Arabic: بسنت, Bengali: বসন্ত, Hindi: बसन्त, Marathi: बसंत, Oriya: ବସ, Tibetan: བཱ་སན་) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 75,839^th most common surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,126,708 people. The last name Basant occurs predominantly in Asia, where 47 percent of Basant are found; 46 percent are found in South Asia and 45 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 4,266^th most commonly used forename on earth, held by 246,894 people.

The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 2,947 people, or 1 in 260,287. In India it is most numerous in: Madhya Pradesh, where 25 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 24 percent live and Chhattisgarh, where 13 percent live. Not including India it is found in 28 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 42 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Basant Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

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

Basant Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Basant surname are 18.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 72% being registered with 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.