Worldwide, Samt (Samit 
, Samt 
, سأمت 
) is a common mostly masculine, but uncommonly girly first name. The forename Samt is characteristic of India, where it is quite a rare largely male, but seldom female name, Oman, where it is quite a rare unisex name, and United Arab Emirates, where it is quite a rare masculine name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in India, Bangladesh, and Egypt. Very seldom, Samt is the last name as well as the forename.