Shalit is used as a family name or surname in Israel. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Shalit
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Israel
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Shalit

How popular is Shalit?

Shalit is common in Israel.

Shalit is ranked 152352 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Shalit bearers increased by 5.232558 per cent in 2010 US census to 181 since 2000, the surname slipped by 1997 spots and ranked at 99845. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.03 90.7
Shalit is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Israel which may be its originating country too. Around 2462 people have been found who wears Shalit as their family name. Shalit is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
823,980 India6
31,767 Greece2
36,814 Romania1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
172,258 Germany1
10,683 Cyprus1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
94,027 England32
71,059 Australia24
313,372 Russia23
42,407 Sweden22
220,909 Ukraine12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
133,875 France61
58,064 Canada52
Countries with hundreds of Shalit:
74,270 United States327
Countries with thousands of Shalit:
540 Israel1,897

Shalit Namesakes

  • Willa Shalit, Artist
  • Willa Shalit, Artist
  • Aviva Shalit, Gilad Shalit's mother
  • Willa Shalit, Artist
  • Caryn Shalita, Actor
  • Willa Shalit, Artist
  • Wendy Shalit, Writer
  • Gene Shalit, Film critic
  • Wendy Shalit, Writer
  • Gilad Shalit, Columnist

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