Last Name St-vaast

The surname "St. Vaast" originates from France. It is derived from the Old French personal name "Vedast", which was the name of a sixth-century bishop and saint. Over time, the name evolved into "Vaast" or "Vast", and the prefix "St." was added to indicate saintly origins.

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