Family name Ast (Asta 
, Hasta 
, Ast 
) , throughout the world, is a common cognomen. The last name Ast is habitual in Cameroon, where it is quite a rare surname, Iceland, and Lithuania. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Indonesia, Germany, and India. Also, Ast is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Asta | Germany, Indonesia, India, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lithuania |
| Hasta | Germany, Indonesia, India, Democratic Republic of the Congo, United States |
| Ast | Germany, Italy, Indonesia, India, United States |
| アスト | Japan |
| ludwig von ast (b. 1400) |
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| balthasar van der ast Dutch painter (1593-1657), NL (b. 1593) |
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| johannes van der ast Dutch painter, NL (b. 1593) |
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| jan ast DE (b. 1655) |
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| simon ludwig ast (b. 1702) |
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friedrich ast German philosopher, DE (b. 1778) |
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| johann christian ast (b. 1730) |
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philipp heinrich ast German farmer (1848-1921), DE (b. 1848) |
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| richard ast DE (b. 1844) |
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| marjem rosche ast holocaust victim, b. 1861-08-10, CZ (b. 1861) |
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suzanne ast French botanist and bryologist (1914-2006), FR (b. 1914) |
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| uri ast holocaust victim, b. 1873-01-10, DE (b. 1873) |
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| adolf ast Swiss politician (1874-1936), CH (b. 1874) |
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| max ast composer (1875-1964), AT (b. 1875) |
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| alma ast-anni Estonian politician, EE (b. 1884) |
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