Cognomen Évariste (Evariste 
, Évariste 
, Эварист 
) , throughout the world, is quite a common last name. The last name Évariste is habitual in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Rwanda, where it is quite a common surname, Burundi, where it is quite a rare surname, and Mauritius. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Rwanda, Ivory Coast, and Ethiopia. More frequently, Évariste is the forename as well as the last name.