About Shohet
The surname Shohet is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the word "shohet," meaning "slaughterer" or "ritual butcher" in Hebrew. It is a occupational surname typically associated with individuals who were responsible for the ritual slaughter of animals according to Jewish dietary laws. The Shohet family name is commonly found among Jewish communities, particularly those with a history of practicing kosher dietary laws.
The surname Shohet is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shohet based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Shohet in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Shohet using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.