Globally, Buist (Buist 
) is a very rare largely male, but seldom female given name. The first name Buist is characteristic of Northern America, particularly the United States, where it is an extremely rare largely male, but uncommonly feminine name. Predominantly, Buist is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Buist | United Kingdom, Australia, United States, Canada, Netherlands |
| graham buist New Zealand cricketer, NZ (b. 1936) |
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| grant buist cartoonist, NZ (b. 1973) |
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| hanna buist researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0001-6856-4329 |
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| girbe buist researcher |
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