Samvat Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Samvat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 134 | 1:212,544 | 3,021 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Samvat (180) may also be a first name.
Samvat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samvat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samvat (Hindi: सम्वत) is carried by more people in Nepal than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samvat? popularity and diffusion
The surname Samvat is the 1,434,893rd most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Samvat live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 679,247th most frequently used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 180 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Nepal, where it is borne by 134 people, or 1 in 212,544. In Nepal Samvat is primarily found in: Karnali, where 98 percent live, Lumbini, where 1 percent live and Bheri, where 1 percent live. Excluding Nepal it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 7 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samvat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samvat in the Hindi language | ||
| सम्वत | samvata | 71.05 |
| समवत | samavata | 13.16 |
| साँवत | samvata | 5.26 |
| सम्वत् | samvat | 5.26 |
| सामवत | samavata | 2.63 |
| सँवत | samvata | 2.63 |
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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 Samvat
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