Shalit

Shalit Meaning & Origin

About Shalit
The surname Shalit is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the Hebrew word "shalit," meaning "ruler" or "governor." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone who held a position of authority or leadership. The name Shalit is often associated with Jewish communities and can be found among Jewish populations worldwide.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Shalit is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Shalit: 181
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 99845
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shalit based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Shalit is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XLT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0403
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AE1 L IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/shalit*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shalit in Braille

Here's how to represent Shalit in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Shalit in braille

How to sign the name Shalit using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Shalit using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Shalit in sign language

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