Bols

The surname Bols is of Dutch origin, deriving from the patronymic name Bolszoon, meaning "son of Bols." The name is believed to have been brought to England during the medieval period by Dutch immigrants. Over time, the surname Bols has been Anglicised and adopted by various families across the UK.

Notable individuals with the surname Bols may have made contributions to different fields such as academics, the arts, business, or politics. As with many surnames, its usage and prominence may have evolved through the centuries, reflecting the changing social and historical landscape of Britain.

Today, individuals carrying the surname Bols can be found in various parts of the United Kingdom and beyond, contributing to the rich tapestry of British heritage and culture.

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There are approximately 28 people named Bols in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Bols.

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Famous people named Bols

  • Louis Bols - Army general (1867 to 1930)

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