About Bolwerk
The surname Bolwerk is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "bolwerk," which means "bulwark" or "fortress" in English. It is a topographic or locational surname given to someone who lived near or worked at a fortification or defensive structure. The name may also have been given to someone who displayed characteristics associated with strength, protection, or resilience.
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The surname Bolwerk is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bolwerk 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 Bolwerk is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Bolwerk in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Bolwerk using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.