Schmitt is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Kalle is a masculine given name of North Germanic origin, a variation of Karl. In Sweden, people named Karl are commonly nicknamed Kalle. The name is also found in Finland and Estonia Notable people with the name include:
Van Dongen is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from/of Dongen", a town in North Brabant. People with the surname include:
The masculine given name Sander is a variant of Alexander, used in the Dutch-speaking areas of Europe, as well as Norway and Estonia. As of 1 January 2021, it is the 34th most common masculine given name in Estonia. The feminine version is Sandra; there is another masculine version in some countries: Sandro.
Hannes is a masculine given name and a diminutive of Johannes or Hannibal.
Jansson is a Swedish patronymic surname, meaning "son of Jan", derived from Johannes, a cognate of John. There are alternate Belgian, German, Dutch, Danish, Latvian and Norwegian spellings. Jansson is rare as a given name.
Viljoen is an Afrikaans surname, derived from the French Villion. It was brought to South Africa in 1671 by French Huguenots who subsequently intermarried with the local Dutch population. The progenitors of the extended Viljoen clan are François Villion and Cornelia Campenaar. Married in the Cape of Good Hope, they later farmed for a living near Stellenbosch. Some of their descendants include:
August is both a given name and surname developed from the Latin, Augustus. Derived from the Latin word augere, meaning "to increase", Augustus had the meaning "esteemed" or "venerable" and was a title given to Roman emperors.
De Wit or de Wit is a surname of Dutch origin meaning "the white (one)", thought to be generally a reference to blond hair. In 2007, 24,904 people had this name in Netherlands alone, making it the 21st most common name in that country. Variant forms are De With, De Witt, De Witte and, especially in North America, DeWitt. People with the name include:
Vogels is a Dutch metonymic surname meaning "birds". It may refer to:
Petronilla is a Late Latin feminine given name. The name is a diminutive form of Petronia, itself the feminine form of Petronius, a Roman family name. Saint Petronilla is an early Roman saint, later interpreted as the daughter of Saint Peter. She became the patron saint of the Frankish kings, and her chapel became the burial place for French kings.
The derived form Petronella, later changed to Pieternella, has been popular in the Netherlands since the Middle Ages, perhaps due to Gertrude, Countess of Holland, adopting this name around 1100. In daily life, many people with this given name use a short form, like Petra, Nel, Nelleke, Nelly, Ella, Ellen, and Elly.
Kārlis or Karlis is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Jānis is a Latvian masculine given name, the equivalent of the English John. The first written use of the name Jānis dates back to 1290. It may refer to:
Kuijer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Aleksandrs is a Latvian masculine given name. It is a cognate of the name Alexander and may refer to:
Meeuwis is a Dutch patronymic surname, originally meaning "son of Meeuw/Mewis", short forms of Bartholomeus/Bartholomew. Notable people with the surname include:
Jordy is a masculine given name, and sometimes a diminutive of the name Jordan. Notable people and characters with the name include:
Cor is a common Dutch given name. Its most commonly a masculine name, short for Cornelis, but also occurs as a feminine name, short for Cornelia. People with the name include:
Bor is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with this name include:
Joppen is a Dutch surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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