Surname يافيت (Yvette 
, Yafit 
, Yaphet 
) , worldwide, is a common family name. The cognomen يافيت is characteristic of Israel, where it is quite a common surname, Cameroon, and Rwanda. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Cameroon, Israel, and Ethiopia. More prevalently, يافيت is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Yvette | France, Democratic Republic of the Congo, United States, South Africa, Cameroon |
| Yafit | Australia, Canada, United States, United Kingdom, South Africa |
| Yaphet | Ethiopia, Israel, Canada, Philippines, United States |
| يافيت | Palestinian Territory |