BELTS
Belts
Belts is a surname of English origin, most commonly found in the United Kingdom. The name is derived from the Old English word "belt" or "belti," which means a strip of material worn around the waist to hold clothing in place. As a surname, Belts likely originated as an occupational name for someone who made or sold belts or who worked as a beltmaker.
The earliest records of the surname Belts date back to the medieval period in England. Over time, the name has evolved and been passed down through generations, leading to its presence in modern British society.
Individuals bearing the surname Belts can be found across various regions of the UK. The name may have variations in spelling, such as Belt, Beltz, or Beltes, reflecting historical changes in language and dialect.
Like many surnames, the meaning and significance of Belts have evolved, and individuals with this last name may not necessarily have a direct connection to belt-making or selling in the modern era. Today, the surname Belts serves as a reminder of the rich tapestry of British family names and their historical roots.
Sorry, we don't have any statistics on this name. That's probably because it's very uncommon in Britain.
Origin: Baltic
Region of origin: Europe
Country of origin: Latvia
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: Latvian
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Gerrard
Female