About Shaft
The name "Shaft" is a surname of English origin that originally referred to someone who lived near or worked in a shaft, typically a mine shaft. It is derived from the Middle English word "schachte," which means "a pit or trench." The name "Shaft" is often associated with individuals who have a connection to mining or excavation activities.
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Most individuals with the name Shaft are male.
The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Shaft in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Shaft using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.