Cognomen Bast (Bat 
, Bast 
, Baste ) , around the globe, is a common surname. The cognomen Bast is habitual in Mongolia, where it is a common surname, Israel, where it is quite a common surname, and Martinique. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in India, Israel, and Mongolia. Likewise, Bast is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Bat | Germany, Turkey, Israel, India, Mongolia |
| Bast | Germany, Turkey, Algeria, United States, India |
| Baste | Germany, Algeria, United States, India, Israel |
| Баст | Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine |
| william bast English politician (b. 1301) |
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| pieter bast Cartographer, engraver and draftsman, NL (b. 1550) |
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amédée de bast French soldier (1795-1892), FR (b. 1795) |
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| martin-jean de bast Belgian politician, BE (b. 1753) |
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| paul danchel bast DK (b. 1747) |
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| joseph franciscus de bast (b. 1749) |
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johann bast American architect, DE (b. 1812) |
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| friedrich jacob bast French diplomat and hellenist, FR (b. 1771) |
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| dominique de bast Belgian painter, BE (b. 1781) |
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| liévin armand marie de bast BE (b. 1787) |
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| camille joseph de bast Belgian politician (1807-1872), BE (b. 1807) |
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| johan cornelis bast 17 Mar 1815 Hoorn - 12 Jul 1880 Hoorn (b. 1815) |
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| johann michael bast DE (b. 1820) |
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| aart bast Dutch photographer, NL (b. 1841) |
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| elisabeth antonia bast 11 Feb 1843 Hoorn - 10 May 1889 Breda, NL (b. 1843) |
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