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The Germanic names are the names with the longest history in the Dutch-speaking area; they form the oldest layer of the given names known in Dutch. The Germanic names were characterised by a rich diversity, as there were many possible combinations. A Germanic name is composed of two parts, the latter of which also indicates the gender of the ...
When a person (traditionally the wife in many cultures) assumes the family name of their spouse, in some countries that name replaces the person's previous surname, which in the case of the wife is called the maiden name ("birth name" is also used as a gender-neutral or masculine substitute for maiden name), whereas a married name is a family name or surname adopted upon marriage.
Pages in category "Dutch feminine given names" The following 178 pages are in this category, out of 178 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The Dutch Maiden (Dutch: Nederlandse Maagd, Latin: Belgica or Belgia) is a national personification of the Low Countries and - sometime after the secession of the Southern Netherlands - solely of the Dutch Republic, and its successor state the Netherlands. [1] She is typically depicted wearing a Roman garment and with a lion, the Leo Belgicus ...
This random sampling of Dutch family names is sorted by family name, with the tussenvoegsel following the name after a comma. Meanings are provided where known. See Category:Dutch-language surnames and Category:Surnames of Frisian origin for surnames with their own pages. Baas – The Boss; Bakker – Baker; Beek, van – From the brook
Data can be viewed in the Corpus of Family Names in the Netherlands See specifically De top 100 van de familienamen in Nederland (Dutch) Names ending in -stra or -ma are usually of Frisian origin. For example, Terpstra, Bijlsma, Halsema. Names ending in -ink or -ing are usually of Low Saxon origin. For example, Hiddink, Meyerink, Mentink.
Dutch-language culture (2 C) Dutch-South African culture (5 P) Dutch Caribbean culture ... Dutch name; Terminology of the Low Countries; National East Indies monument;
The Oosterland was built in 1685 for the Chamber of Zeeland at the VOC ship yard in Middelburg. [2] She undertook her maiden voyage on 25 November 1685 from Wielingen (Chamber of Zeeland) stopping at Santiago (Cabo Verde) from 12 March 1686 till 23 March 1686 and then at the Cape of Good Hope from 17 May 1686 till 8 June 1686 and arrived at Batavia on 31 July 1686.