Last name Шилт (Schild 
, Шилт) , globally, is a common family name. The cognomen Шилт is characteristic of Western Europe, particularly Switzerland, where it is quite a common surname, Germany, where it is quite a rare surname, and Austria. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Germany, the United States, and Switzerland. Very seldom, Шилт is the forename as well as the last name.