Family name فاوست (Faust 
, Fawcett , Fosett 
) , all around the world, is a common surname. The cognomen فاوست is characteristic of Germany, where it is quite a common surname, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand, where it is quite a rare surname. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Much less frequently, فاوست is the forename as well as the last name.