About Bolt
The surname Bolt is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be derived from the Old English word "bolt," meaning a short, heavy arrow or a spear. Alternatively, it could be a nickname for a fast runner, as "bolt" also refers to a sudden dash or movement. The surname may have also originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent hill or a bend in a river, as "bolt" can mean a steep slope or a bend. Overall, the surname Bolt is associated with speed, agility, or geographical features.
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