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

Samant (Bengali: সামন্ত, Hindi: सामन्त, Marathi: सामंत, Oriya: ସାମ, Russian: Самант) is most common in India. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Samant.

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

The last name is the 2,502^nd most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 32,860 people. The last name Samant occurs mostly 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. It is also the 85,738^th most frequently held forename world-wide It is held by 5,992 people.

This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 219,360 people, or 1 in 3,497. In India Samant is mostly found in: West Bengal, where 90 percent live, Maharashtra, where 6 percent live and Uttarkhand, where 1 percent live. Not including India this surname exists in 43 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Samant Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Samant has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Samant last name increased 21,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Samant Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Samant surname are 12.56% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65.79% 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.