Khayat surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Khayat surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 276 people carried this name — #66,878 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,000,000 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 154 people named Khayat.

Most of them — 139 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 5 départements, most often Paris.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 139
Paris 8
Bouches-du-Rhône 3
Seine-Saint-Denis 2
Gironde 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 35 people named Khayat live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Brussels-Capital.

Where they live today

Brussels-Capital 25
Liège 10

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

30 people named Khayat live in Switzerland.

They live in 6 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Where they live today

Zurich 11
Geneva 7
Aargau 3
Glarus 3
Vaud 3
Valais 3

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

When the index is not enough

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