Shvets

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Shvets (alternate spellings Shwets, Schwets, Švets, Švec, Svec, Shwec, Chvets) is a Ukrainian (Швець Shvets) and Czech (Švec, Shvets) occupational surname literally meaning "cobbler" or "shoemaker". In Russian the word means "tailor" (obsolete).

The surname may refer to:

• Anton Shvets (born 1993), Ukrainian-born Russian footballer
• Fedir Shvets (1882–1940), Ukrainian geologist, public activist and statesman
• Oksana Shvets (1955—2022), Ukrainian actress
• Yana Shvets (born 1989), Ukrainian singer
• Yuri Pavlovich Shvets (1902–1972), Soviet cinematic artist
• Yuri Shvets (born 1952), former KGB Major
• Mark Švets (born 1976), Estonian international footballer
• Jiří Švec (1935—2014), Czech wrestler
• Otakar Švec (1892—1955), Czech sculptor

See also

• All pages with titles containing Shvets
• Shevchenko
• Shevchuk

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Surnames associated with the occupations of cobbler / shoemaker / cordwainer

Celtic

• Quéré
• Gracie, Grassie, Grassick

Germanic

• DeSutter/De Sutter, DeZuter, DeZutter, De Zutter
• Scheemaeckers, Schoenmaker, Schoenmakers
• Schumacher, Schuhmacher, Schuhmann, Schumaker, Shoemaker, Schoemaker, Schoeman, Schoomaker, Shoemark, Schuster, Shuster (from Schuster), Schumann, Shuman, Shumann,
• Stiefel, Stiefl, Stifel

Romance

• Surnames ultimately from Latin "sutor": Suter, Sutter, Souter, Sauter, Sutar, Soutar, Souttar
  
• Sutor
• De Soto, DeSoto, de Soto, Desoto
• Scarpa, Scarponi, Calzolaro, Callegari, Calligaris, Calegari, Chaucer, Zangari
  
• Cordonnier, Courvoisier, Corvaisier, Le Sueur, Sabatier
• Crispino
• Sapateiro, Zapatero
  

Ciubotaru, Ciubotariu (borrowing from Slavic)

Slavic

• Chebotar, Chebotaryov (Tschebotarioff), Chebotarenko
• Cizmar/Čizmar/Čižmár/Čižman
• Łatacz
• Sapozhnikov
• Shvets, Shevchenko, Shevchuk, Shevtsov, Shautsov, Švec, Ševčík (Sevcik, Shevchik), Szewczyk, Sheuchyk
• Šuštar (from Schuster)
• Kopitar

Other

• from סנדלר; "sandal-maker": HaSandlar, Sandler / Sendler, Skujenieks
• Suutari
• Kingsepp
• Varga
• Csizmadia

Surname list

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