Samit Surname
Approximately 5,670 people bear this surname
Samit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 1,887 | 1:37,434 | 3,993 |
| Bangladesh | 901 | 1:176,867 | 6,245 |
| Morocco | 648 | 1:53,204 | 8,802 |
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Indonesia | 322 | 1:410,712 | 34,667 |
| United Arab Emirates | 290 | 1:31,594 | 3,414 |
| India | 267 | 1:2,872,904 | 87,446 |
| United States | 153 | 1:2,369,013 | 146,433 |
| Chile | 130 | 1:135,511 | 4,777 |
| Turkey | 124 | 1:627,592 | 33,285 |
| Spain | 120 | 1:389,600 | 21,500 |
| Malaysia | 94 | 1:313,768 | 17,074 |
| Uruguay | 89 | 1:38,559 | 4,430 |
| Iraq | 47 | 1:745,142 | 10,632 |
| Romania | 31 | 1:647,673 | 45,663 |
| France | 29 | 1:2,290,439 | 180,028 |
| Pakistan | 26 | 1:6,870,919 | 39,117 |
| Philippines | 23 | 1:4,401,662 | 162,661 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Lebanon | 14 | 1:402,649 | 11,601 |
| Cambodia | 10 | 1:1,548,715 | 6,449 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Samit (43,189) may also be a first name.
Samit Demographics
Average Samit Salary in
United States
$46,412 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Samit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samit Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samit (Bengali: সমিত, Georgian: სამიტ, Hindi: समित, Marathi: समीत, Oriya: ସମିତ, Russian: Самит, Tibetan: ས་མིད་) occurs in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samit? popularity and diffusion
Samit is the 85,126th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,285,281 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Samit live; 41 percent live in Southeast Asia and 33 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 20,872nd most frequently occurring forename globally, borne by 43,189 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is carried by 1,887 people, or 1 in 37,434. In Thailand it is most common in: Nakhon Phanom Province, where 39 percent live, Chonburi Province, where 11 percent live and Sisaket Province, where 8 percent live. Barring Thailand this surname occurs in 46 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 16 percent live and Morocco, where 11 percent live.
Samit Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Maronite (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Samit last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Samit earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 7.56% more than the national average, earning $46,412 USD per year and in Canada they earn 66.47% more than the national average, earning $82,706 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samit Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samit in the Marathi language | ||
| समीत | samita | 87.79 |
| समीर | samira | 2.58 |
| समीट | samita | 1.17 |
| शम | sama | 0.7 |
| सामीत | samita | 0.47 |
| वामी | vami | 0.47 |
| सुमीत | sumita | 0.47 |
| समी | sami | 0.23 |
| समीप | samipa | 0.23 |
| सनीत | sanita | 0.23 |
| समील | samila | 0.23 |
| अंबी | ambi | 0.23 |
| Samit in the Bengali language | ||
| সমিত | samita | 85.71 |
| সমীত | samita | 10.2 |
| সামিত | samita | 1.36 |
| শমিত | samita | 0.68 |
| সমিৎ | samit | 0.68 |
| সমিত্ | samit | 0.68 |
| Samit in the Hindi language | ||
| समित | samita | 79.77 |
| समीत | samita | 15.93 |
| सामित | samita | 3 |
| सुमित | sumita | 0.39 |
| सामीत | samita | 0.26 |
| समीम | samima | 0.13 |
| सुमीत | sumita | 0.13 |
| समिट | samita | 0.13 |
| Samit in the Oriya language | ||
| ସମିତ | samita | 67.04 |
| ସମୀତ | samita | 12.68 |
| ସମିତ୍ | samit | 11.27 |
| ସମୀତ୍ | samit | 1.97 |
| ସମି | sami | 1.41 |
| ସାମିତ୍ | samit | 1.13 |
| ସୁମିତ | sumita | 0.28 |
| ସମିତା | samita | 0.28 |
| ଅମିତ | amita | 0.28 |
| ସମୀ | sami | 0.28 |
| ସାମିତ | samita | 0.28 |
| Samit in the Georgian language | ||
| სამიტ | samit | 66.67 |
| სამით | samit | 33.33 |
| Samit in the Tibetan language | ||
| ས་མིད་ | sami | 50 |
| ས་མིཏ་ | samita | 50 |
| Samit in the Russian language | ||
| Самит | samit | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Samit
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