Bult
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See also: bult
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Dutch Bult, a nickname from bult (“bump, hump”).
Proper noun[edit]
Bult (plural Bults)
- A surname from Dutch.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Bult is the 40016th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 548 individuals. Bult is most common among White (96.17%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bult”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 250.
German[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- Bülte f
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
16th century, from Middle Low German bult, bülte, from Proto-West Germanic *bulti. Cognate with Dutch bult.
Noun[edit]
Bult m (strong or mixed, genitive Bultes or Bults, plural Bulte or Bulten) or
Bult f (genitive Bult, plural Bulten)
- (Northern Germany) a hill of dry terrain in bog or marshland
Declension[edit]
Declension of Bult [masculine, strong // mixed]
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- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
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- German 1-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms borrowed from Middle Low German
- German terms derived from Middle Low German
- German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
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- German nouns
- German mixed nouns
- German masculine nouns
- German feminine nouns
- Northern German