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Type Surname (from location)
Usage Dutch
Pronounced Pron. ten-BOOM  [key]

Meaning & History

Means "at the tree" in Dutch. A notable bearer of this surname was Corrie ten Boom (1892-1983), a German woman who helped Jewish people take refuge into her home during the Second World War.
Added 8/8/2019 by wh0sbad
Edited 9/28/2024 by jocatchi