Family name Roost (Roost 
, Руст 
, ロースト) , globally, is quite a rare last name. The last name Roost is habitual in Estonia, where it is quite a common surname, Switzerland, and Belgium, where it is quite a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Western Europe, particularly Switzerland, Belgium, and Germany. Much less frequently, Roost is the forename as well as the last name.
| john roost American politician, US (b. 1823) |
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| heinrich roost (1872-1936), CH (b. 1872) |
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| heinrich roost Estonian association football player, EE (b. 1900) |
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| werner roost German navy officer and WWII submarine commander, DE (b. 1909) |
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| hans roost (1913-1999), CH (b. 1913) |
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| albert roost Estonian clergyman, EE (b. 1919) |
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| bill roost English footballer (1924-2013), GB (b. 1924) |
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| manfred roost German conductor and choir director (b. 1929) |
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| virve roost Estonian biologist and gardener, EE (b. 1933) |
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florian roost figure skater, CH (b. 1989) |
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| ain roost Estonian-Canadian discus thrower, CA (b. 1946) |
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| jean-françois roost French politician, FR (b. 1947) |
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| ueli roost Swiss business executive, CH (b. 1948) |
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| jan van der roost Belgian composer, BE (b. 1956) |
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| mart roost Estonian computer scientist, EE (b. 1960) |
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