About Heft
The surname Heft is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "heft" which means "handle" or "haft." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who made or sold handles or tools with handles. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had a strong or sturdy build. Overall, the surname Heft is associated with the occupation or physical characteristics related to handles or strength.
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