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De Clerck is a Dutch surname, particularly common in Flanders. In the province of West Flanders, the name is usually concatenated to Declerck. People with the surname include:
Nagel is a German and Dutch surname. Meaning "nail" in both languages, the surname is metonymic referring to the occupation of a nail maker. Notable people with the surname include:
Bray is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Peeters is a Dutch-language patronymic surname, equivalent to Peters. It is the most common surname in Belgium, and is particularly common in the province of Antwerp, but also in Flemish Brabant and Belgian Limburg. Notable people with the surname include:
Wouter is a Dutch masculine given name popular in the Netherlands and Belgium. It is the Dutch equivalent of the English name Walter and French name Gauthier, both of Germanic origin, meaning "ruler of the army", "army of the forest" or "bright army". Wouter is sometimes shortened to Wout. The patronymic surname of Wouter is Wouters.
Key is an English and Dutch-language surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Mattheus is a masculine given name and surname, a Latin form of Matthew. Notable people with the name include:
Dekker is a Dutch occupational surname equivalent to English Thatcher. Notable people with the surname include:
Marinus is a male given name, derived from Latin marinus meaning "marine; of or pertaining to the sea". It is used in the Netherlands as a given name, though most people use a short form in daily life, like Marijn, Mario, René, Rien, Rini, Riny, or Rinus. It may refer to:
Van Dam is a Dutch toponymic surname. People with this name include:
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Koekkoek or Koekoek is a Dutch family name. Koekoek means "cuckoo" in Dutch.
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Goes, Góes, de Goes and van der Goes are surnames. They may refer to:
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