Surname · Greek
Χρηστ
“[the] anointed [one]”
Χρηστ is used as a surname.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Christ.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Χρηστ is Christ written in the Greek alphabet. Christ goes back to a word meaning “[the] anointed [one].”
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Where it comes from
Χρηστ is Christ written in the Greek alphabet. Christ comes from Latin, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
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Χρηστ’s family of names
In Greek usage, Χρηστ as a surname has a transliteration in CHRIST.
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