Hofstra is a Dutch surname. It may refer to:
Twersky, Twerski, or Tverski is the surname of a pedigree of rebbes in the Chernobyl Hasidic dynasty. It was begun by the Grand Rabbi Menachum Nachum Twerski. People with this name include:
Nieman is a Dutch and Low German surname that originated as a nickname for either an unknown or nameless person or a newcomer to a place (modern Dutch nieuw man, cognate to English Newman and High German Neumann. People with this surname include:
Sobel could refer to:
Kuperus and Cuperus are Latinized versions of the common Dutch surname Kuiper meaning cooper. This process was most common in the province of Friesland. One family changed the spelling from Cuperus to Couperus in the 19th century.
Hanratty is a surname, and may refer to:
Terpstra is a Dutch surname of Frisian origin, which is a topographic name for a person who lived on a terp, a prehistoric man-made mound built on low-lying land as a habitation site. The name may refer to:
Carpentier is a Norman-Picard surname, variant form of French Charpentier and is similar to the English Carpenter, that is borrowed from Norman. In Basse Normandie, the most common form is Lecarpentier.
Schreuder is a Dutch occupational surname. Schreuder, from early Middle Dutch scrodere, is an archaic term for either a taylor or a porter. People with this surname include:
Molenaar is a Dutch surname deriving from the Dutch word for "miller".
Zwart is a Dutch surname meaning "black". It may refer to:
Snijders is a Dutch occupational surname. Snijder literally means "cutter", referring to a taylor or a woodcarver. People with this surname include:
Breslin is a surname of Irish origin. The name loosely translates as "strife".
Arends is a Dutch and Low German patronymic surname, meaning "son of Arend". It may refer to:
Smets is a Dutch occupational surname. It is a common name in the Belgian provinces of Antwerp and Flemish Brabant. Despite its similarity to the Dutch surnames Smet, Smits, and Smeets, each equivalent to Smith, Smets (sometimes?) originated from "des Mets", short for "des Metselaars". People named Smets include:
Schoemaker is a Dutch occupational surname meaning "shoemaker". People with this name include:
Vonk is a Dutch metonymic occupational surname. Vonk means "spark" and refers to the work of a Smith. People with this surname include:
Carli is a nickname and given name. Notable people referred to by this name include the following:
Ton is a surname. Notable people with this surname.
Carry is an English and German feminine given name, nickname and surname, which serves as an alternate form of Carrie and a diminutive form of several names including Carola, Carol, Carlotta, Carolin, Carolina and Caroline. Notable people referred to by this name include the following:
Carree is a surname that is among a family of spelling variations including Carey, Carrie, Carrey, Cary. Notable people with this name include the following: