Chait
Chait, also transliterated as Khait, is a Jewish family name, from Hebrew חייט, “tailor”. Notable people with the surname include:
- Albert Chait, British Rabbi
- Arkady Khait, Soviet comedy and script writer
- Baruch Chait, Jewish religious composer and author
- Galit Chait, Israeli ice dancer
- Jonathan Chait, American columnist and political writer
- Jordan Chait (born 1997), South African rugby union player
- Lawrence G. Chait, American advertising executive who was a pioneer in mail-order sales
Surname list
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Surnames associated with the occupations of tailor/seamster
- Kravets, Kravtsov/Krawtzoff, Kravchenko, Kravchuk
- Krawiec (Yiddish calques: Kravits/Kravitz, Krawetz), Krawczyk, Krawczak, Krawczuk, Krawczyński (Kravchinsky, Kravchynskyi),
- Krajčí/Krajci, Krajčík, Krajčír/Kraicir, Krejčí, Krejčík, Krejčír
- Portnoy/Portnoi, Portnoff, Portnov, Portnow, Portnyagin
- Shvets, Shevtsov
- Chait/Khait
- Chayat / Polish calque: Chajat
- Khayat, Al Khayat/El Khayat, Ibn Khayyat, Bint Khayyat