Quist
Quist is a surname. It usually is of Scandinavian origin as a variant of Qvist. It is also a Dutch toponymic surname from the island of Tholen, referring to a piece of land called `t Quistken. The surname is also common in coastal Ghana, originating during the colonial era from Gold Coast Euro-African unions. People with the surname include:
- Adrian Quist, Australian tennis player
- Allen Quist, American politician
- Anne Quist, Dutch rower
- Beth Quist, American vocalist and multi-instrumentalist
- Buster Quist, American javelin thrower
- Edward Quist, American director, screenwriter, and multidiscipline artist
- Emmanuel Charles Quist, Ghanaian barrister, judge and 1st Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana
- Flemming Quist Møller, Danish director, screenwriter, animator and voice actor
- Gordon Jay Quist, American District Judge
- Harlin Quist, American children's books publisher
- Janet Quist, American model and actress
- Johan Martin Quist,, Danish architect
- Karl Quist, Australian cricketer
- Leen Quist, Dutch ceramist
- Lucy Quist, Ghanaian business executive in England
- Neville Quist, Australian fashion designer
- Ofeibea Quist-Arcton, Ghanaian radio journalist and broadcaster
- Per-Ola Quist, Swedish former Olympic swimmer
- Rasmus Quist Hansen, Danish rower and Olympic athlete
- Rob Quist, American musician and congressional candidate
- Jacob Quistgaard Guitarist, songwriter and YouTube personality
