About Bolte
The surname Bolte is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bolte," meaning "bolt" or "arrow." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for a skilled archer or a maker of bolts or arrows. The name may also have been given to someone who was swift or agile, likening their movements to the speed of a bolt or arrow. Overall, the surname Bolte signifies a connection to archery or swiftness.
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The surname Bolte is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bolte 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 Bolte is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Bolte in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Bolte using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.