Bolt Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bolt Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bolt family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 452
Agricultural Labourer 45
Labourer 27
Domestic Servant 24
General Servant 21
Coal Miner 17
Farm Servant Indoor 17
Farm Labourer 16
Lace Maker 16
Dress Maker 15
Carpenter 14
General Servant Domestic 14
Laundress 14
Servant 13
Annuitant 12
General Labourer 12
House Keeper 11
Mason 10
Charwoman 9
Shoe Maker 9
Boot Maker 8
Butcher 8
No Occupation 8
Baker 7
General Domestic Servant 7

Bolt Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bolt 100% 16,206
2 Boult 80% 3,402
3 Belt 75% 2,450
4 Bult 75% 1,266
5 Balt 75% 1,140
6 Built 60% 446
7 Bowlt 80% 422
8 Ablet 40% 177
9 Bleet 40% 128
10 Blute 40% 125
11 Blate 40% 103

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The surname Bolt is the most popular version of all its varients

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