Worldwide, Mahsut (Махсут 
, Mahsut 
) is quite a rare male given name. The forename Mahsut is characteristic of Kazakhstan, where it is quite a rare boy's name, Azerbaijan, and Kyrgyzstan, where it is a rare boy's name. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, and Turkey. Much less frequently, Mahsut is the last name as well as the forename.