Given name & surname

Mast

“mast (pole on a ship)”

Mast is a surname with more than one origin.

Meaning & origin

What it means

As a Dutch surname, Mast goes back to a word meaning “mast (pole on a ship).”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Mast has more than one origin: as a Dutch surname, it comes from Dutch; as a German and Alemannic German surname, it goes back to a word meaning “fat”.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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