Shechtman is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 9 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Shechtman
No. of characters: 9
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Shechtman

How popular is Shechtman?

Shechtman is ranked 281764 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Shechtman bearers increased by 3.418803 per cent in 2010 US census to 242 since 2000, the surname slipped by 2356 spots and ranked at 78821. 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 97.11 97.44
Shechtman is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Israel which may be its originating country too. Around 1084 people have been found who wears Shechtman as their family name. Few people around the world have Shechtman as their surname. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
486,351 Russia10
318,252 Ukraine6
49,101 Denmark1
289,511 England1
277,603 France1
172,258 Germany1
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
49,493 Canada62
Countries with hundreds of Shechtman:
1,940 Israel589
61,489 United States413

Shechtman Namesakes

  • Dan Shechtman, Materials engineer
  • Dan Shechtman, Materials engineer
  • Dan Shechtman, Materials engineer
  • Dan Shechtman, Materials engineer
  • Dan Shechtman, Materials engineer
  • In 2016, Jeremy Harris Shechtman portrayed the role of Kaelan Tarth in adventure movie Timepiece.

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