Submitted Surname Revision History

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10/11/2024, 8:24 PM jocatchi
5/19/2022, 6:14 AM kammini

Name Schacht
Type Surname (from occupation)
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

From Middle Low German and Middle Dutch schacht "shaft; pole, tunnel", a metonymic occupational name for someone who made shafts for tools or weapons, or who worked in a mineshaft.
Added 5/19/2022 by kammini