Samant Surname

2,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221,773 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Samant Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samant Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India219,3601:3,497329
Nepal1,2121:23,4991,028
United States4221:858,90765,342
United Arab Emirates2481:36,9453,916
England1071:520,73032,731
Hong Kong701:104,7931,905
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
Thailand361:1,962,176235,280
Singapore341:161,9916,884
Qatar341:69,3536,725
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Romania311:647,67345,663
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
Oman111:335,2704,992
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
France91:7,380,302306,885
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Macau11:601,6301,582
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Samant (5,992) may also be a first name.

Samant Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Samant Come From? nationality or country of origin

Samant (Bengali: সামন্ত, Hindi: सामन्त, Marathi: सामंत, Oriya: ସାମ, Russian: Самант) occurs most in India. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Samant click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samant? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,502nd most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 32,860 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Samant are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Samant is also the 85,738th most prevalent forename globally, held by 5,992 people.

Samant is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 219,360 people, or 1 in 3,497. In India it is most frequent in: West Bengal, where 90 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 6 percent are found and Uttarkhand, where 1 percent are found. Outside of India this surname occurs in 43 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Samant Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Samant has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Samant last name increased 21,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Samant Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Samant surname are 12.56% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 65.79% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Samant earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 41.53% more than the national average, earning $61,067 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.54% more than the national average, earning $58,399 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samante924,090/
Samanth92237/
Shamant9223/
Sammant925/
Saamant924/
Samannt924/
Samaant923/
Saumant923/
Samaint922/
Saimant921/
Samantd921/
Samantt921/
Scamant921/
Samantz921/
Samaunt921/
Samamnt921/
Saman9163,401/
Shamante8643/
Sahmaunt8635/
Shamanth8629/
Saamanth863/
Samanths862/
Samanthe862/
Shamants861/
Sammants860/
Samaan83298,368/
Seaman8329,476/
Samman8319,645/
Shaman839,798/
Samhan839,018/
Saiman838,906/
Samand834,521/
Sayman833,822/
Samane833,657/
Samain832,853/
Sahman832,781/
Samang832,663/
Samaun832,499/
Sasman831,198/
Siaman831,156/
Sağman83977/
Saaman83494/
Satman83434/
Sauman83229/
Samann83132/
Samean83119/
Samgan8394/
Zamant8389/
Ssaman8351/
Sajman8321/
Samanh8316/
Semant8313/
Jamant8311/
Sjaman8310/
Sgaman839/
Camant839/
Somant838/
Samont837/
Samayn836/
Samamt836/
Samahn833/
Sam'an833/
Samaán832/
Samasn831/
Hsaman831/
Szaman831/
Zsaman831/
Saïman831/
Schamante8027/
Samantova8013/
Samonte7726,976/
Saayman779,079/
Shamaan776,765/
Saaiman774,348/
Shamand771,567/
Shamhan771,561/
Sammane77458/
Shamaun77456/
Sammann77455/
Sausman77377/
Shamang77335/
Shaiman77236/
Shayman77234/
Shamane77217/
Chamant77210/
Saimane77202/
Sahaman77186/
Shahman77170/
Siamhan77159/
Seamann77145/
Saumann77143/
Sammang77140/
Saumont77133/
Shamman77131/
Sheaman77128/
Seasman77120/
Saimang77119/
Samahan77112/
Saatman77105/
Sammain7777/
Shauman7776/
Szajman7768/
Sameang7765/
Sautman7762/
Siamand7755/
Saitman7745/
Sattman7742/
Samaung7739/
Sommant7737/
Shatman7735/
Samaing7733/
Schaman7730/
Jamante7730/
Samatin7726/
Samangy7726/
Samasin7725/
Saumang7724/
Saymand7722/
Seamont7721/
Shamain7720/
Samaune7716/
Samaine7714/
Saamann7713/
Saymane7712/
Siamaan7712/
Saumane7711/
Samangh7711/
Jamants7711/
Sahmann7710/
Sama'an7710/
Shaaman779/
Somanth778/
Samaten778/
Samahun778/
Sahuman778/
Samands778/
Sammand778/
Zamanth778/
Shamann777/
Shasman777/
Shamgan777/
Samandh777/
Shajman776/
Szauman776/
Samhanh776/
Jsaiman776/
Samahyn776/
Sammaan775/
Samhane775/
Samhain775/
Jaimant775/
Seamhan775/
Seamman774/
Jhamant774/
Seamaan774/
Szemant774/
Sahmand774/
Sa'aman774/
Samhaan773/
Samasen773/
Seemant773/
Sahmaun773/
Seamand773/
Sauyman773/
Somante773/
Saimont773/
Saimain773/
Satmhan773/
Shamont772/
Sam'aan772/
Saimand772/
Zamante772/
Szaiman772/
Szasman772/
Sasmann772/
Giamant772/
Sameaun772/
Saimman771/
Samatem771/
Samagne771/
Samajng771/
Samamth771/
Jamaint771/
Sjamaun771/
Siamont771/
Seamean771/
Cammant771/
Shemant771/
Samaang771/
Jaymant771/
Jasmant771/
Seymant771/
Shhaman771/
Saamman771/
Samaain771/
Samacen771/
Samaunk771/
Samgain771/
Samhang771/
Saumman771/
Saymang771/
Siamanh771/
Samgaan771/
Sea'man771/
Saisman771/
Samaaan771/
Samaane771/
Saahman771/
Samanng771/
Samgand771/
Samhann771/
Seamane770/
Caumant770/
Seatman770/
Sadtman770/
Ssamont770/
Seamang770/
Shamean770/
Sahamahant752/
Zaman731,164,200/
Soman7330,652/
Samon7316,423/
Samam733,723/
Xaman73958/
Çaman73405/
Samón73227/
Šaman73135/
Săman7358/
Samán7315/
Şaman732/
Geesaman71963/
Schauman71891/
Samanova71328/
Schamann71305/
Seamands71283/
Saatmann71242/
Shammang71200/
Schamaun71186/
Shatmand71149/
Sautmann71126/
Seamount7192/
Samasing7172/
Samating7138/
Saumagne7137/
Shasmand7137/
Shahmand7135/
Saaijman7134/
Schaiman7131/
Schatman7122/
Chamante7120/
Saumontt7118/
Shahaman7116/
Sattmand7113/
Shahuman7112/
Shamatin7112/
Samahyna7112/
Schayman7111/
Sausmann719/
Shamatyn718/
Sahamand717/
Shathman717/
Shahmann716/
Schahman716/
Sammaung716/
Schajman715/
Shamahan714/
Shahjman714/
Shaumann714/
Saimatin714/
Samachen714/
Samaisin714/
Saymaung714/
Saimaung714/
Shamahyn714/
Samachin713/
Samaytin713/
Sahaaman713/
Sadtmand713/
Shamayne712/
Schamman712/
Samaitim712/
Samayten712/
Sammmang712/
Schasman712/
Chammant712/
Shamasnh712/
Samheang712/
Shamahun711/
Saithman711/
Saamanhd711/
Samashyn711/
Samautin711/
Sammangy711/
Chaimant711/
Chatmant711/
Somanthe711/
Seemanth711/
Shattman711/
Shaumont711/
Shaitman711/
Shahmane711/
Sham'aan711/
Shamhaan711/
Saimaine711/
Ssammain711/
Sa'amane711/
Samonnte711/
Sama'ina711/
Samangue711/
Saumonte711/
Shamasin711/
Sammaune711/
Saaimane711/
Saaimang711/
Saaymann711/
Sahmeang711/
Saimonth711/
Saimaain711/
Samaheen711/
Schaaman711/
Sahaiman711/
Samaseng711/
Sammaing711/
Shammain711/
Shammand711/
Shamasyn711/
Shajmaan711/
Sauthman710/
Seahmann710/
Seathman710/
Shaymann710/
Sheamean710/
Shammann710/
Shausman710/
Shaumman710/
Chaman6749,413/
Saimon6732,986/
Shoman6730,123/
Zzaman6714,372/
Samoon6713,838/
Somane676,928/
Sammon675,216/
Zamaan675,137/
Schaumann673,850/
Shamon672,933/
Seamon672,887/
Saymon672,702/
Souman672,502/
Shamanova672,195/
Seyman672,060/
Samong672,042/
Suoman671,500/
Shamam671,497/
Zamman671,492/
Samoun67714/
Saumon67686/
Shahamand67659/
Šahman67649/
Siamon67606/
Somman67586/
Soyman67461/
Soiman67457/
Seiman67365/
Somann67290/
Somhan67280/
Somang67271/
Zaiman67263/
Jamont67258/
Zayman67186/
Semont67175/
Çatman67164/
Saumam67140/
Sooman67138/
Sosman67135/
Samhon67127/
Zeaman67124/
Saymanova67123/
Saadtmand6795/
Samone6793/
Zamain6793/
Çayman6792/
Samandova6784/
Sjoman6782/
Camand6781/
Šamanc6777/
Samaum6762/
Samham6762/
Jamand6760/
Schattman6756/
Schaumont6748/
Sotman6748/
Somain6748/
Samontova6746/
Samond6743/
Sameun6742/
Schammann6742/
Sohman6739/
Zaaman6738/
Jomant6736/
Somand6735/
Saimanova6734/
Schaimann6734/
Sahmanova6734/
Zomant6730/
Sameyn6730/
Samaim6725/
Sajmon6723/
Samaam6722/
Somont6722/
Shahamane6720/
Samoin6720/
Sammam6719/
Zamann6717/
Zamaun6715/
Somaan6715/
Šauman6715/
Samamd6710/
Zamand6710/
Şahman6710/
Samonh679/
Sahatmand679/
Schaitman678/
Ceaman677/
Sameam677/
Samamh677/
Seamam676/
Semand676/
Samosn676/
Samein676/
Saimam675/
Zauman675/
Camont675/
Shahmahan675/
Hzaman675/
Zamont674/
Comant674/
Sasmon674/
Saamon674/
Saaimatin674/
Samoyn674/
Zamanh674/
Ssoman673/
Schaymann673/
Samonn673/
Seuman673/
Šosman673/
Sémont673/
Sahamahan673/
Sahmon673/
Samamg673/
Samaheing673/
Somaun673/
Shamahyna673/
Sioman672/
Schahmann672/
Zamhan672/
Zamean672/
Samgon672/
Somgan672/
Satmam671/
Satmon671/
Samaschin671/
Samaym671/
Scheamann671/
Somasn671/
Shaumaine671/
Shahajman671/
Shamasing671/
Ssamon671/
Zamahn671/
Zamanţ671/
Šatman671/
Shamassen671/
Shahmmaun671/
Shchamane671/
Sammán671/
Szoman671/
Szamán671/
Samuon671/
Sam'on671/
Saymam671/
Schatmann671/
Sgoman670/

Samant Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Samant in the Marathi language
सामंतsamanta94.13
समंतsamanta0.38
अनंतananta0.35
सांमतsammata0.33
वसंतvasanta0.3
वामनvamana0.27
संतोषsantosa0.24
शांतsanta0.24
अिमतaimata0.16
सावंतsavanta0.16
हेमंतhemanta0.15
सामन्तsamanta0.09
सामंताsamanta0.08
सुमतीsumati0.07
सामतsamata0.05
संिगताsamigata0.05
समांतsamanta0.05
सुशांतsusanta0.05
संकेतsanketa0.05
ममताmamata0.05
सामँतsamamta0.04
मीकांतmikanta0.04
साधनाsadhana0.04
शशांकsasanka0.04
संपदाsampada0.04
आशालताasalata0.04
जयंतjayanta0.03
ीमंतimanta0.03
सनतsanata0.03
चंाणीcamani0.03
सहामतेsahamate0.03
रमणramana0.03
सामंंतsamamnta0.03
सपनाsapana0.03
संगीताsangita0.03
सुमंतsumanta0.03
सुिमतsuimata0.03
समदsamada0.01
सिमनsimana0.01
शामलाsamala0.01
यकांतyakanta0.01
सांमंतsammanta0.01
हेमन्तhemanta0.01
शामलsamala0.01
संमतsammata0.01
अनंताananta0.01
सुकांतsukanta0.01
सामन्saman0.01
साधनsadhana0.01
शािलन्sailan0.01
संिचताsamicata0.01
सशांकsasanka0.01
यामंतyamanta0.01
अक्षंताaksanta0.01
सामनsamana0.01
सुमनsumana0.01
सांवतsanvata0.01
शामलीsamali0.01
संिचतsamicata0.01
अिमताaimata0.01
समानताsamanata0.01
सामंsamam0.01
अंिकतamikata0.01
सपनsapana0.01
Samant in the Bengali language
সামন্তsamanta93.75
সমন্তsamanta6.25
Samant in the Oriya language
ସାମsama93.71
ପଧାନpadhana1.26
ତପନtapana0.63
ସବତsabata0.63
ଅୁସାମausama0.63
େସୗମଯ୍esamay0.63
ଶାବଣୀsabani0.63
ସୁମନsumana0.63
ଶଯ୍ାମsayama0.63
Samant in the Hindi language
सामन्तsamanta75.18
सामंतsamanta18.2
समन्तsamanta2.27
सामान्तsamanta2.08
सिंहsinha1.04
समंतsamanta0.35
समान्तsamanta0.31
सामन्त्samant0.08
शामन्तsamanta0.04
शामन्saman0.04
सांमतsammata0.04
समनतsamanata0.04
शामंताsamanta0.04
समण्तsamanta0.04
सामन्टsamanta0.04
विक्रमvikrama0.04
समानतsamanata0.04
सामांतsamanta0.04
सामनतsamanata0.04
समांतsamanta0.04
Samant in the Russian language
Самантsamant-

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