Family name 発 (Fat 
, Faat 
, Fā 
) , all over the world, is a common last name. The cognomen 発 is characteristic of Suriname, where it is quite a common surname, Malaysia, and Macao (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Malaysia, Indonesia, and Taiwan. Likewise, 発 is the forename as well as the last name.