Bolt is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Andrew Bolt (born 1959), Australian newspaper columnist Alex Bolt (born 1993), Australian tennis player Aslak Bolt (c. 1380 – 1450), Norwegian priest and archbishop Bobby Bolt (1912–1991), Scottish footballer Bruce Bolt (1930–2005), American professor Carol Bolt (1941–2000), Canadian author Chris Bolt (born 1953), British economist David Bolt (disambiguation), several people Dirk Bolt (1930–2020), Dutch-born architect George Bolt (1893–1963), New Zealand aviator George T. Bolt (1900–1971), New Zealand government figure Herbert Bolt (1893–1916), Australian rugby league player and WWI soldier Jan Bolt (1876–1967), Dutch athlete in gymnastics Jeremy Bolt (born 1965), British film producer John Bolt (theologian), American theologian John F. Bolt (1921–2004), American aviator Josh Bolt (fl. 2000s – present), British actor Klaas Bolt (1927–1990), Dutch musician Michael Bolt (fl. 1980s – 1990s), Australia rugby league player Ranjit Bolt (born 1959), British author and translator Rezin A. De Bolt (1828–1891), American politician Richard Bolt (1911–2002), American physics professor Richard Bolt (RNZAF officer) (fl. 1940s–1980), New Zealand air marshal Robert Bolt (1924–1995), British playwright Skye Bolt (born 1994), American baseball player for the San Francisco Giants Thomas Bolt (born 1959), American poet and artist Tommy Bolt (1916–2008), American golfer Usain Bolt (born 1986), Jamaican track athlete Wayne Bolt (fl. 1980s – present), American football coach

See also Bolt family Udo Bölts (born 1966), German cyclist William Bolts (1740–1808), Dutch merchant, trader and author