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    The surname Nolt

    A surname, carried by 3,634 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex N430

    Nolt: #9,001 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Nolt #9,001, 3,634 people Nolt: #9,001 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Nolt #9,001, 3,634 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Nolt is more common than 94.5% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 3,634 people named Nolt in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 84,960 Americans. That is up 29% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,812.

    #9,001
    rank among US surnames
    3,634
    people in 2010
    1.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +29.2%
    change since 2000 (was #10,473)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #8,993Rehm3,63784,890
    #8,994Patricio3,63684,914
    #8,999Turgeon3,63584,937
    #9,001Nolt3,63484,960
    #9,003Hames3,63384,984
    #9,006Cogan3,63185,030

    Who is named Nolt

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    99% of people named Nolt identified as white (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 99%
    • Two or more races 0.4%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.3%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Surnames that sound like Nolt

    Nolt has the Soundex code N430, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code N430.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Nolt?
    3,634 people in the United States had the surname Nolt in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 84,960 Americans. It ranked 9,001st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Nolt?
    In the 2010 Census, 99% of people named Nolt identified as white (not Hispanic), and 0.4% as two or more races.
    Is the surname Nolt getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,812 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,634 in 2010, up 29%.