Cognomen خياط (Khayat 
, خياط 
, Khayyat ) , across the world, is a common family name. The family name خياط is habitual in Western Asia, particularly Lebanon, where it is quite a common surname, Syria, and Saudi Arabia (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, the name is most common in Saudi Arabia, Morocco, and Lebanon. Much less frequently, خياط is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Khayat, Khayyat | Morocco, United Arab Emirates, Syria, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia |
| خياط | Iran, Iraq, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Algeria |
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سمية بنت خياط companion (Sahabiyyah) of Muhammad, SA (b. 550) |
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| خليفة بن خياط Arab historian of Abbasid era (777-854), IQ (b. 777) |
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| عبد الله عبد الغني خياط SA (b. 1908) |
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| يوسف خياط SY (b. 1927) |
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| عبد الله عمر خياط SA (b. 1936) |
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| عادل خياط Egyptian politician, EG (b. 1951) |
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| تحسين خياط LB (b. 1943) |
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| أسامة خياط Saudi Arabian Imam, SA (b. 1954) |
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| ميرنا خياط Lebanese film director, LB (b. 1973) |
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| سامي خياط Lebanese comic actor, director and writer, LB |
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| رشا خياط SA |
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