Surname Chwist (Chwist 
) , worldwide, is a rare cognomen. The cognomen Chwist is characteristic of Poland, where it is quite a rare surname, Hungary, where it is a rare surname, and Canada, where it is a very rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Poland, Hungary, and Brazil. Likewise, Chwist is the forename as well as the last name.