About Draft
The surname Draft is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. One interpretation suggests that it is derived from the Old English word "dræf" or "dræft," which means "a drove" or "a herd." This suggests that the name may have originally been a nickname for someone who worked with or owned livestock. Another possibility is that the surname Draft is a variant of the name Draper, which referred to a maker or seller of cloth. Ultimately, the exact meaning of the surname Draft may vary depending on its specific historical context and regional variations.
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The surname Draft is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Draft based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Draft is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Draft in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Draft using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.