About Szachta
The surname Szachta is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "szachta," which means "shaft" or "pit" in Polish. It is a surname commonly associated with individuals whose ancestors were involved in mining or worked in the coal industry. The name likely originated as an occupational surname, indicating that the bearer or their family had a connection to mining activities, particularly in the region of Poland.
The surname Szachta is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Szachta 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 Szachta is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Szachta in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Szachta using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.