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Reinders Dutch, Frisian
From the given name Reindert.

Haanraadts Dutch
Variant of Haanraads.

Berg German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
From Old High German, Old Dutch and Old Norse berg meaning "mountain".

Haanraats Dutch
Variant of Haanraads.

Driessen Dutch
Means "son of Dries".

Klerkx Dutch
Variant of De Klerk.

Daelmans Dutch
Variant of Daalmans.

Snijder Dutch
Dutch cognate of Snyder.

Ceelen Dutch
Derived from the given name Ceel.

Verboom Dutch
Means "from the tree" in Dutch.

Houk Dutch (Anglicized)
Possibly an Americanized form of Hoek.

Simon English, French, German, Dutch, Hungarian, Jewish
Derived from the given name Simon 1.

Cuyler Dutch
Variant of Kuijlaars or Koole.

Aartsen Dutch
Means "son of Arend".

Van Aalsburg Dutch
Means "from Aalsburg", which is possibly Adelsburg, composed of adal "noble" and burg "fortress".

Jansens Dutch
Variant of Jansen.

Geerts Dutch
Means "son of Geert".

Aalfs Dutch
Means "son of Aalf", a short form of Adolf.

Cuypers Dutch
Variant of Kuiper.

Van Hout Dutch
Variant of Van Houten.

Arbeid Dutch
From Dutch arbeid meaning "work".

Koning Dutch
Dutch cognate of King.

De Vroome Dutch
Variant of Vroom.

Aarle Dutch
Denoted a person who hailed from a place of this name in the Netherlands, or from Arlon in Belgium (which is Aarlen in Dutch).

Romeijn Dutch
Derived from the given name Romein.

Ogtrop Dutch
Originally denoted a person who was from the town of Ochtrup in Germany, which is of uncertain origin.

Smits Dutch
Variant of Smit.

Abbingh Dutch
Variant of Abbink.

Van Heel Dutch
Means "from Heel", a small town in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands.

Dreesens Dutch
Variant of Driessen.

Ramaker Dutch
Variant of Rademaker.

Tillens Flemish
From the old Dutch name Tiel, a medieval diminutive of Dietrich.

Schouten Dutch
Occupational name derived from Middle Dutch schout meaning "sheriff, bailiff".

Akkermans Dutch
Dutch form of Ackermann.

Kollen Dutch
From the given name Nicolaas.

Dirkse Dutch
Means "son of Dirk".

Mulder Dutch
Dutch equivalent of Miller.

Dreesen Dutch
Variant of Driessen.

Alink Dutch
Means "(farm) belonging to Ale 2" in Dutch.

Houtkooper Dutch
Means "buyer of wood" in Dutch.

Van 't Hout Dutch
Variant of Van Houten.

Rademakers Dutch
Variant of Rademaker.

De Kock Dutch
Dutch cognate of Cook.

Assies Dutch
Means "son of Asse".

Philips English, Dutch
Means "son of Philip". Famous bearers of this surname were Frederick Philips (1830-1900) and his son Gerard (1858-1942), the Dutch founders of the company Philips.

De Haas Dutch
Dutch cognate of Hase.

Arends Dutch
Means "son of Arend".

Hendrickx Flemish
Derived from the given name Hendrik.

Adriaansen Dutch
Means "son of Adriaan".

Antonis mu Greek, Dutch
Derived from the given name Antonis or Antonius.

Wang 2 German, Dutch
From Middle High German and Middle Dutch wange meaning "cheek", possibly a nickname for someone with round or rosy cheeks.

Oomen Dutch
Patronymic derived from Middle Dutch oom meaning "(maternal) uncle".

Segers Dutch
Means "son of Sieger".

Aerts Dutch, Flemish
From a diminutive of the given name Arnout.

Yancy Dutch (Anglicized)
Americanized form of Jansen.

Abrahams Jewish, English, Dutch
Means "son of Abraham".

Alferink Dutch
Means "(farm) belonging to Alfhard" in Dutch.

Van den Berg Dutch
Means "from the mountain", derived from Dutch berg meaning "mountain".

Van Vliet Dutch
Means "from the stream" in Dutch.

Boerefijn Dutch
Possibly an adaptation of French beurre fin meaning "good butter".

Langenberg German, Dutch
From various place names meaning "long mountain" in German and Dutch.

De Lang Dutch
Dutch cognate of Long.

Van Rompay Flemish, Dutch
Variant of Van Rompaey.

Vogel German, Dutch
From Old High German and Old Dutch fogal meaning "bird". It was originally an occupational name for a bird catcher, or a nickname for a person who liked to sing.

Van Akkeren Dutch
Variant of Van den Akker.

Bothe Dutch
Variant of Both.

Geelen Dutch
Derived from the given name Geel, itself from Gillis or Gilbert.

Sneijer Dutch
Dutch cognate of Snyder.

Bunschoten Dutch
Originally indicated a person from the Dutch town of Bunschoten, which might mean "raised, enclosed land".

Van der Meer Dutch
Means "from the lake" in Dutch.

Alberda Dutch
Derived from the given name Albert.

Van der Linden Dutch
Means "from the linden trees", from Dutch linde meaning "linden tree".

Schoorel Dutch
Variant of Schoorl.

Van Houte Dutch
Variant of Van Houten.

Van Andel Dutch
Means "from Andel", a town in the Netherlands, possibly meaning "upper forest" in Old Dutch.

Benscoter Dutch (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Bunschoten.

Nifterik Dutch
Variant of Van Niftrik.

Van Houttum Dutch
Variant of Van Houten.

Hofwegen Dutch
Variant of Van Hofwegen.

Asselman Dutch
Denoted a person from Assel, Asselt or Hasselt, the name of communities in the Netherlands and Belgium. They derive from Old Dutch ask "ash tree" and loh "woods on sandy soil", or hasal "hazel tree".

Maas Dutch, Low German
From the given name Maas.

Andriessen Dutch
Means "son of Andries".

Spiker Dutch (Anglicized)
Americanized form of Spijker 1 or Spijker 2.

Muyskens Dutch
Means "little mouse" in Dutch.

Van Laren Dutch
Variant of Van Laar.

Seegers Dutch
Means "son of Sieger".

Eerkens Dutch
Variant of Erkens.

Gelens Dutch
Variant of Geelen.

Abbes Dutch
Means "son of Abbe".

Snel Dutch
Dutch cognate of Snell.

Peusen Dutch
Derived from the given name Pascal.

Van Herten Dutch
Means "from Herten", a small town in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands. The town's name comes from Dutch herten, the plural of hert meaning "deer".

Baar Dutch
Variant of Baars.

Van der Veen Dutch
Means "from the swamp", from Dutch veen meaning "fen, swamp, peat". It originally indicated a person who resided in a peat district or fen colony.

Hoedemakers Dutch
Variant of Hoedemaker.

Van Houtem Dutch
Variant of Van Houten.

Maes Flemish
Flemish form of Maas.

Romeijnders Dutch
From Dutch Romein meaning "Roman, person from Rome".

Van Buggenum Dutch
Means "from Buggenum", a small town in the middle of the province of Limburg in the Netherlands.

Aarden Dutch
From Dutch aarden meaning "earthen, clay". It denoted a person who worked with clay.

Van der Wal Dutch
Means "from the wall" in Dutch.

De Wit Dutch
Variant of De Witte.

Simonis Dutch, German
Means "son of Simon 1".

Van Amstel Dutch
Means "from Amstel", a Dutch river that means "water area".

Van Gogh Dutch
Means "from Goch", a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, near the border with the Netherlands. It may be derived from a Low German word meaning "meadow, floodplain". This name was borne by the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890).

Van Wieren Frisian, Dutch
Means "from Wieren". This is the name of towns in Frisia and other parts of the Netherlands, which mean "seaweed".

De Veen Dutch
Variant of Van der Veen.

Paulis Dutch
From the given name Paul.

Apeldoorn Dutch
From the name of a city in the Netherlands, meaning "apple tree" in Dutch.

Lauwers Dutch
From the given name Laurens.

Dam Dutch, Danish
Means "dike, dam" in Dutch and Danish. In modern Danish it also means "pond".

Vroom Dutch, Flemish
From a nickname derived from Dutch vroom meaning "pious, devout".

Van Achthoven Dutch
Variant of Achthoven.

Roijakkers Dutch
Variant of Rooijakkers.

Beumer Dutch
Possibly a Dutch form of Baumer or Böhmer.

De Bruin Dutch
Dutch cognate of Brown.

De Clercq Dutch
Variant of De Klerk.

Beumers Dutch
Possibly a Dutch form of Baumer or Böhmer.

Arendonk Dutch
Denoted a person from Arendonk, a town between in northern Belgium. It is derived from arend "eagle" and donk "hill".

Van Houten Dutch
Means "from forests", derived from Dutch hout "forest".

Van Der Heijden Dutch
Means "from the heathland" in Dutch.

Angenent Dutch
Referred to person who lived at the end of the road or the village, derived from Dutch an gen ent meaning "at the end".

De Klerk Dutch
From Dutch klerk meaning "clerk", making this a cognate of Clark.

Van Hoorn Dutch
Dutch form of Horn.

Crusan Dutch (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Cruyssen.

Arendsen Dutch
Variant of Arends.

Venner Dutch
Variant of Van der Veen.

Van den Brink Dutch
Means "from the village center" in Dutch.

Meeuwsen Dutch
Derived from the Dutch given name Meeuw, which comes from Bartholomeus (see Bartholomew).

Borst Dutch
From a nickname derived from Dutch borst "chest".

Snaaijer Dutch
Dutch cognate of Snyder.

Jansingh Dutch
Variant of Jansen.

Baars Dutch
Indicated a person coming from the town of Beers in the Netherlands.

Zegers Dutch
Means "son of Sieger".

Maessen Dutch
Means "son of Maas".

Bos Dutch
Variant of Bosch 1.

Cloet Dutch
Variant of Kloet.

Kok Dutch
Dutch cognate of Cook.

Aldenkamp Dutch
Possibly from an unknown place name meaning "old field" in Dutch.

Albring Dutch
Variant of Alberink.

Spijker 1 Dutch
Denoted a dweller by or worker at a granary, from Dutch spijker "granary".

Reijnders Dutch, Frisian
Variant of Reinders.

Van As Dutch
Means "from Asch", a town in the Netherlands, meaning "ash tree".

Van den Akker Dutch
Means "from the field" in Dutch.

Aalmers Dutch (Rare)
Means "son of Aalmar", a Dutch form of Adelmar.

Van Wijk Dutch
Means "from the settlement", from Dutch wijk meaning "neighbourhood, district, settlement".

Kock Low German, Dutch
Low German and Dutch cognate of Cook.

Ryskamp Dutch
Meaning unknown, probably ending with Dutch kamp meaning "camp".

Claes Flemish
From the given name Klaus.

Van den Broek Dutch
Means "from the marsh" in Dutch.

Vogels Dutch
Variant of Vogel.

Addicks Dutch
Means "son of Addik", a diminutive of Adde.

Haenraets Dutch
Variant of Haanraads.

Bosch 1 Dutch, Low German
Derived from Middle Dutch bosch meaning "wood, forest".

Cuyper Dutch
Variant of Kuiper.

Herman English, Dutch
From the given name Herman.

Dierickx Flemish
Means "son of Dirk".

Beulens Dutch
Means "son of Boele".

De Snaijer Dutch
Dutch cognate of Snyder.

Van Peij Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Van Pey.

Pauwels Dutch, Flemish
Means "son of Paul".

Van Alphen Dutch
Means "from Alphen", a town in the Netherlands. It is derived from the name of the Roman fort Albaniana, itself from Latin albus "white".

Sneijder Dutch
Dutch cognate of Snyder.

Van Amelsvoort Dutch
Means "from Amersfoort", a city in the Netherlands. It means "ford of the Amer (Eem) River" in Dutch.

Van Schoorl Dutch
Variant of Schoorl.

Kuipers Dutch
Variant of Kuiper.

Van Can Dutch
Variant of Van Kan.

Jacobs English, Dutch
Derived from the given name Jacob.

Rutgers Dutch
Derived from the given name Rutger.

Lucas English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch
Derived from the given name Lucas. A famous bearer of this surname is George Lucas (1944-), the creator of the Star Wars movies.

Vandale Dutch
Variant of Van Dalen.

Jonckers Dutch
Patronymic form of Jonker.

Klerkse Dutch
Variant of De Klerk.

Schneijder Dutch
Variant of Snyder.

Rooijakkers Dutch
Means "red field", from Dutch rood "red" and akker "field".

Boon 3 Dutch
Dutch cognate of Bohn.

Van Hautum Dutch
Variant of Van Houten.

Richard English, French, German, Dutch
From the given name Richard.

Anker Dutch, Danish, Norwegian
Metonymic surname for a sailor, meaning "anchor" in Dutch, Danish and Norwegian.

Langbroek Dutch
From the name of a small town in the province of Utrecht, Holland, derived from lang meaning "wide" and broek meaning "marsh, wetland".

Addens Dutch
Means "son of Adde".

Adriaans Dutch
Means "son of Adriaan".

Akkerman Dutch
Dutch form of Ackermann.

Heimans Dutch
Variant of Heijman.

Agthoven Dutch
Variant of Achthoven.

Penders Dutch
From Middle Dutch paender meaning "brewer", derived from panne meaning "pan, pot", ultimately from Latin patina.

De Haan Dutch
Means "rooster" in Dutch.

Brand 2 German, Dutch
From Old High German brant or Old Dutch brand meaning "fire", originally a name for a person who lived near an area that had been cleared by fire.

Schenk German, Dutch
From Middle High German, Middle Dutch schenke meaning "wine server" (from Old High German scenken "to pour out").

Andries Dutch
Derived from the given name Andries.

Artz Dutch
Means "son of Aart".

Ververs Dutch
Occupational name derived from Dutch verver meaning "dyer, painter".

Van Alst Dutch
Means "from Aalst", the name of towns in Belgium and the Netherlands, which is possibly from Germanic *alhs meaning "temple, shelter".

De Lange Dutch
Dutch cognate of Long.

Sneijers Dutch
Dutch cognate of Snyder.

Van Horn Dutch
Dutch form of Horn.

Wilms Dutch
Derived from the given name Willem.

Arts 1 Dutch
Means "son of Aart".

Van Antwerp Dutch
Means "from Antwerp", a city in Belgium.

Peters English, German, Dutch
Means "son of Peter".

Alting Dutch
Means "(farm) belonging to Alte 2" in Dutch.

Both Dutch
From the Low German given name Bode.

Roijackers Dutch
Variant of Rooijakkers.

Roggeveen Dutch
Means "rye field" in Dutch. A famous bearer was Jacob Roggeveen (1659-1729), the first European explorer to Easter Island.

Akker Dutch
Dutch form of Acker.

Offermans Dutch
From Dutch offer meaning "offering, donation", referring to a person who collected money in a church.

Ter Avest Dutch
Means "at the edge, eave" indicating a person who lived at the edge of a forest or under a covered shelter.

Oorschot Dutch
Variant of Van Oirschot.

De Jong Dutch
Means "young" in Dutch, from Middle Dutch jonc. This is the most common surname in the Netherlands.

Van Apeldoorn Dutch
Variant of Apeldoorn.

Appeldoorn Dutch
Variant of Van Apeldoorn.

Frank 3 German, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian
Name for a person from Franconia in Germany, so called because it was settled by the Frankish people. A notable bearer was the German-Jewish diarist Anne Frank (1929-1945), a victim of the Holocaust.

Jansing Dutch
Variant of Jansen.

Alberink Dutch
Means "(farm) belonging to Albert" in Dutch.

Vos Dutch
Dutch cognate of Voss.

Van Antwerpen Dutch
Variant of Van Antwerp.

Teunissen Dutch
Means "son of Teunis".

Alles Dutch
Means "son of Alle".

Van Rompu Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Van Rompaey.

Coolen Dutch
From the given name Nicolaas.

Kloeten Dutch
Variant of Kloet.

Verhoeven Dutch
Means "from the farm" in Dutch, derived from hoeve "farm", and so indicated a person who lived on a farm.

Van Niftrik Dutch
Means "from Niftrik", a town in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands.

Aling Dutch
Variant of Alink.

Sevriens Dutch
Derived from the Latin given name Severinus.

Simons English, German, Dutch
Derived from the given name Simon 1.

Van Rompa Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Van Rompaey.

Van Arendonk Dutch
Variant of Arendonk.

Janssen Dutch
Means "son of Jan 1".

Kroon Dutch, Estonian
Means "crown" in Dutch and Estonian (from Latin corona).

Kolen Dutch
From the given name Nicolaas.

Severins Dutch
Derived from the Latin given name Severinus.

Dircksens Dutch
Means "son of Dirk".

Dries Dutch
From the given name Dries.

Baas Dutch
Means "boss, overseer" in Dutch.

Spijker 2 Dutch
Occupational name for a nailsmith, from Dutch spijker "nail".

Aerssens Dutch
Means "son of Arend".

Scheer German, Dutch
Variant of Scherer.

Arentz Dutch
Variant of Arends.

Daalmans Dutch
Originally indicated a person who lived in a valley, from Dutch dal meaning "dale, valley" and man meaning "man".

Alderliesten Dutch
From Dutch allerliefste meaning "most dearest". This name could have referred to the nature of the person or perhaps a phrase the person commonly used.

Willems Dutch
Derived from the given name Willem.

Jonkheer Dutch
Variant of Jonker.

Panders Dutch
Variant of Penders.

Devos Flemish
Flemish variant of Vos.

Flipsen Dutch
Means "son of Flip".

Arts 2 Dutch
Dutch cognate of Arzt.

Glas German, Dutch
German and Dutch cognate of Glass.

Althuis Dutch
Dutch cognate of Althaus.

Aaltink Dutch
Variant of Alting.

Alfons Dutch
From the given name Alfons.

De Kloet Dutch
Variant of Kloet.

Hermans Dutch, Flemish
Means "son of Herman".

Smets Dutch
Variant of Smit.

Sneiders Dutch
Dutch cognate of Snyder.

Lauwens Dutch
From the given name Laurens.

Zaal Dutch
Means "hall" in Dutch.

Coenen Dutch
Derived from the given name Coenraad.

Romeijnsen Dutch
Means "son of Romein" in Dutch.

Kool Dutch
Derived from a short form of the given name Nicolaas.

Vossen Dutch
From the given name Vos, which comes from the Frisian name Fos, which is from Old German given names beginning with the element folk meaning "people".

Hoek Dutch
From Dutch hoek meaning "corner".

Romijnsen Dutch
Means "son of Romein" in Dutch.

Wolters Dutch
Means "son of Wouter".

Van Kann Dutch
Variant of Van Kan.

Seelen Dutch
Variant of Ceelen.

Coumans Dutch
Variant of Koopman.

Jansink Dutch
Variant of Jansen.

De Bruijn Dutch
Dutch cognate of Brown.

Yonkers Dutch (Anglicized)
Americanized spelling of Jonkers.

De Graaf Dutch
Dutch cognate of Graf.

Albers Dutch
Means "son of Albert".

Van Rijn Dutch
Means "from the Rhine". A famous bearer was the Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669).

Akkersdijk Dutch
Originally denoted a person from the town of Akkersdijk, near Delft in the Netherlands. It means "field by the dyke" in Dutch.

Van Oorschot Dutch
Variant of Van Oirschot.

Van Dael Dutch
Variant of Van Dalen.

Meeuwis Dutch
Variant of Meeuwsen.

Jonkers Dutch
Patronymic form of Jonker.

Assendorp Dutch
From the name of a place called Assendorp, composed of Dutch essen and dorp, meaning "ash tree village".

Antonise Dutch
Derived from the given name Antonius.

Erckens Dutch
Variant of Erkens.

Bakhuizen Dutch
Means "bakery" from Dutch bak "bake" and huis "house", an occupational name for a baker.

Van Daal Dutch
Variant of Van Dalen.

Meeuwissen Dutch
Variant of Meeuwsen.

Van Bokhoven Dutch
Means "from Bokhoven", a small town in the province of Noord-Brabant in the Netherlands. It means "goat yards" in Dutch.

Ernst German, Dutch, Danish
From the given name Ernst.

Dekker Dutch
Means "roofer, thatcher" in Dutch.

Boels Dutch
Means "son of Boele".

Klein German, Dutch, Jewish
Means "small, little" from German klein or Yiddish kleyn. A famous bearer of this name is clothes designer Calvin Klein (1942-).

Schneiders Dutch
Variant of Snyder.

Kuiper Dutch
Means "cooper, barrel maker" in Dutch.

Van Amersvoort Dutch
Variant of Van Amelsvoort.

Michel French, German, Dutch, Basque
Derived from the given name Michel, Michiel or Mitxel.

Aaij Dutch
Derived from the given name Aaij, a short form of Adriaan and other names.

Aveskamp Dutch
From a place name meaning "edge of camp" in Dutch.

Andela Dutch
From the given name Andreas.

Aarse Dutch
Means "son of Arend".

De Koning Dutch
Dutch cognate of King.

Tunison Dutch (Anglicized)
Americanized form of Teunissen.

Baak Dutch
From a Frisian given name, a short form of Germanic names starting with the element batu "fight, struggle".

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