About Spelts
The surname Spelts is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "spelz," meaning "husk" or "chaff." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or dealt in grain or cereal crops. The name may have been given to individuals who were involved in the processing or trading of husked grains, such as barley or oats. Over time, the surname Spelts became a hereditary family name passed down through generations.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Spelts based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Spelts in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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