Samanta

Samanta Meaning & Origin

About Samanta
The surname Samanta is of Indian origin and is derived from the Sanskrit word "samanta," which means "universal" or "all-pervading." It is a title given to individuals who were considered to be noble, influential, or respected in their community. The surname Samanta signifies a person who is well-regarded and holds a position of importance within society.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Samanta is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Samanta: 257
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,069
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Samanta based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Samanta is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMNT
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S050530
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA0 M AA1 N T AH0
🌐 IPA
/samanta*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S553

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Samanta in Braille

Here's how to represent Samanta in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Samanta in braille

How to sign the name Samanta using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Samanta using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Samanta in sign language

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