Browse Surnames

This is a list of surnames in which the usage is Belgian; and the number of syllables is 3.
usage
syllables
Abraham Jewish, English, German, French, Spanish, Dutch
Derived from the given name Abraham.
Alexandre French, Portuguese
From the given name Alexandre.
Archambault French
From the archaic French given name Archambault, which is related to Archibald.
Augustin French, German
From the given name Augustin.
Beethoven Dutch (Archaic)
From a place name derived from Dutch beet "beet, beetroot" and hoven "farms". This name was borne by the German composer Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), whose family was of Flemish origin. The surname is now mostly extinct.
Béranger French
From the given name Bérenger.
Carpentier French
French form of Carpenter.
Charbonneau French
Derived from a diminutive form of French charbon "charcoal", a nickname for a person with black hair or a dark complexion.
Charpentier French
French cognate of Carpenter, derived from Old French charpentier.
Chevalier French
From a nickname derived from French chevalier meaning "knight", from Late Latin caballarius "horseman", Latin caballus "horse".
Constantin Romanian, French
From the given name Constantin.
Delacroix French
Means "of the cross" in French. It denoted one who lived near a cross symbol or near a crossroads. A notable bearer was the French painter Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863).
Desjardins French
Means "from the gardens", from French jardin "garden".
Forestier French
French cognate of Forester.
Nicolas French
Derived from the given name Nicolas.
Olivier French
Derived from the given name Olivier.
Salomon French, German, Jewish
Derived from the given name Salomon or Salomo.
Valentin French, German
From the given name Valentin.
Van den Berg Dutch
Means "from the mountain", derived from Dutch berg meaning "mountain".