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Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage Hebrew
Scripts שָׁרֵת(Hebrew)
Other Forms FormsSharrett, Sharet, Sharetts, Sharette, Sharretts, Sharrette, Sharret, Sharets, Sharitt, Sharrit, Sharritt, Sharrits, Sharritts, Sharit, Sharits, Sharitz
Meaning & History
Means "minister, servant", from Hebrew שָׁרַת (sharath) literally meaning "to minister, to serve". This surname was adopted by Moshe Sharett (1894-1965), born Moshe Chertok, who was the first foreign minister and later the second Prime Minister of Israel.