Shevitz

Shevitz Meaning & Origin

About Shevitz
The surname Shevitz is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shevitz" or "shevess," meaning "juice" or "sap." It is a metonymic occupational name given to someone involved in the production or sale of juice, particularly grape juice or wine. The name is commonly found among Jewish communities, particularly those with Eastern European roots.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shevitz: 184
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,553
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XFTS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S01032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH EH1 V IH0 T S
🌐 IPA
/shevitz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XFTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S132

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shevitz in Braille

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

The name Shevitz in braille

How to sign the name Shevitz using Sign Language

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

The name Shevitz in sign language

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