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 421
General Labourer 40
Agricultural Labourer 35
Living On Own Means 30
Domestic Servant 28
Dress Maker 26
Farmer 23
General Servant 18
Coal Miner 18
General Servant Domestic 16
Living On Her Own Means 16
Clerk 14
Labourer 13
Laundress 13
Errand Boy 12
Tailor 12
Dressmaker 11
Farm Labourer 11
Cook Domestic Servant 10
Carpenter 9
House Keeper 9
Baker 8
Gardener 8
Groom 8
Tailoress 8

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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