Browse Surnames

This is a list of surnames in which the usage is Belgian; and the first letter is S.
usage
letter
Salmon English, French
Derived from the given name Solomon.
Salomon French, German, Jewish
Derived from the given name Salomon or Salomo.
Samson English, French
Derived from the given name Samson.
Samuel English, Welsh, French, Jewish
Derived from the given name Samuel.
Sartre French
French cognate of Sarto. A famous bearer was the French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980).
Sault French
French cognate of Soto.
Sauvage French
French form of Savage.
Sauvageau French
French diminutive form of Savage.
Sauvageon French
French diminutive form of Savage.
Sauvageot French
French diminutive form of Savage.
Sauveterre French
From the name of various towns in France, derived from French sauve "safe" and terre "land".
Savatier French
From Old French savatier "shoemaker", derived from savate "shoe", of uncertain ultimate origin.
Schenk German, Dutch
From Middle High German, Middle Dutch schenke meaning "wine server" (from Old High German scenken "to pour out").
Schermer Dutch, Low German
Dutch and Low German form of Schirmer.
Schipper Dutch
Occupational name meaning "skipper, ship captain" in Dutch.
School Dutch
From Dutch school, ultimately from Latin schola meaning "school", indicating a person who worked at or lived near a school.
Schoorl Dutch
Originally indicated a person from the town of Schoorl in the province of Noord-Holland in the Netherlands. It means "forest by the shore" in Dutch.
Schorel Dutch
Variant of Schoorl.
Schouten Dutch
Occupational name derived from Middle Dutch schout meaning "sheriff, bailiff".
Schrijnemakers Dutch
Occupational name for a cabinet maker, from Dutch schrijn "box, container" and maker "maker".
Schuyler Dutch
Possibly a Dutch form of Schuler.
Seegers Dutch
Means "son of Sieger".
Seelen Dutch
Variant of Ceelen.
Segal 2 French
Occupational name for a grower or seller of rye, from Old French, from Latin secale "rye".
Segers Dutch
Means "son of Sieger".
Seghers Dutch
Means "son of Sieger".
Sergeant English, French
Occupational name derived from Old French sergent meaning "servant", ultimately from Latin servire "to serve".
Severijns Dutch
Derived from the Latin given name Severinus.
Séverin French
Derived from the given name Séverin.
Severins Dutch
Derived from the Latin given name Severinus.
Sevriens Dutch
Derived from the Latin given name Severinus.
Simon English, French, German, Dutch, Hungarian, Jewish
Derived from the given name Simon 1.
Simonis Dutch, German
Means "son of Simon 1".
Simons English, German, Dutch
Derived from the given name Simon 1.
Slootmaekers Dutch, Flemish
Occupational name for a locksmith, from Dutch slot "lock" and maker "maker".
Smeets Dutch
Variant of Smit.
Smets Dutch
Variant of Smit.
Smit Dutch
From Middle Dutch smit "metalworker, blacksmith", a cognate of Smith.
Smits Dutch
Variant of Smit.
Snaaijer Dutch
Dutch cognate of Snyder.
Snaijer Dutch
Dutch cognate of Snyder.
Sneiders Dutch
Dutch cognate of Snyder.
Sneijder Dutch
Dutch cognate of Snyder.
Sneijders Dutch
Dutch cognate of Snyder.
Sneijer Dutch
Dutch cognate of Snyder.
Sneijers Dutch
Dutch cognate of Snyder.
Snel Dutch
Dutch cognate of Snell.
Snijder Dutch
Dutch cognate of Snyder.
Snijders Dutch
Dutch cognate of Snyder.
Soucy French
Originally denoted someone from French towns by this name in Aisne or Yonne, both derived from the Latin name Suciacum.
Sourd French
French cognate of Sordi.
Spijker 1 Dutch
Denoted a dweller by or worker at a granary, from Dutch spijker "granary".
Spijker 2 Dutch
Occupational name for a nailsmith, from Dutch spijker "nail".
St Martin French
From a place named for Saint Martin.
St Pierre French
From a French place named for Saint Peter.