Shochet Surname
Approximately 202 people bear this surname
Shochet Surname Definition:
(French) One who collected taxes on wine; dweller at, or on, cleared land with stumps.
Read More About This SurnameShochet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 146 | 1:2,482,595 | 151,840 |
| Israel | 25 | 1:342,305 | 28,607 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Shochet Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French) One who collected taxes on wine; dweller at, or on, cleared land with stumps.
User-submitted Reference
This surname originated in the Old Testament. It denotes someone who is officially licensed by rabbinic authority to slaughter animals for food in accordance with Jewish law.
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Shochet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shochet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shochet occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shochet? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shochet is the 1,177,228th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 36,076,960 people. The last name Shochet occurs mostly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Shochet live; 72 percent live in North America and 72 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 2,482,595. In The United States it is mostly found in: Maryland, where 45 percent are found, Florida, where 16 percent are found and California, where 10 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 12 percent are found and Australia, where 9 percent are found.
Shochet Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Shochet are 2.65% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.88% registered to vote for the party.
Shochet earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.6% more than the national average, earning $52,038 USD per year.
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