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Cognomen Khayyat (خياط , Khayyat , Хайат ) , in all the world, is a common family name. The surname Khayyat is habitual in Western Asia, particularly Syria, where it is quite a common surname, Saudi Arabia, and Palestinian Territory, where it is quite a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Saudi Arabia, Iran, and Syria. Much less frequently, Khayyat is the forename as well as the last name.