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

The surname Basanta (Bengali: বসন্ত, Hindi: बसन्ता, Marathi: बसंता, Oriya: ବସ, Tibetan: བ་སན་ཏ་) is found most in India. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

This last name is the 42,321^st most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 591,522 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 47 percent of Basanta live; 39 percent live in South Asia and 39 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 6,157^th most frequently used given name internationally, held by 170,455 people.

Basanta is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 4,759 people, or 1 in 161,182. In India it is most common in: Manipur, where 67 percent reside, West Bengal, where 20 percent reside and Odisha, where 5 percent reside. Other than India this surname occurs in 39 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 28 percent reside and Spain, where 12 percent reside.

Basanta Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Basanta has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 19,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Basanta Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Basanta surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Basanta earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 0.11% less than the national average, earning S/. 19,364 per year; in Colombia they earn 13.4% less than the national average, earning $19,659,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.66% less than the national average, earning $39,412 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.63% more than the national average, earning $52,479 CAD per year.