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

The last name Mahant (Bengali: মহন্ত, Hindi: महन्त, Marathi: महंत, Oriya: ମହା) is found most in India. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname Mahant is the 51,800^th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 736,935 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Mahant reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Mahant is also the 66,628^th most prevalent given name in the world, borne by 8,815 people.

This last name is most frequent in India, where it is held by 9,425 people, or 1 in 81,386. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 39 percent live, Maharashtra, where 29 percent live and Himachal Pradesh, where 5 percent live. Other than India this surname exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Mahant Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Mahant has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Mahant surname increased 2,267 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mahant Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Mahant last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mahant earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 30.01% more than the national average, earning $56,100 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.11% more than the national average, earning $60,170 CAD per year.