Family name Nhat (Nhat 
, Нят 
, ナット) , around the world, is quite a common last name. The cognomen Nhat is characteristic of Macao, where it is quite a rare surname, Vietnam, and Malaysia. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Vietnam, Malaysia, and the United States. Likewise, Nhat is the forename as well as the last name.