Surname

De Witt

De Witt is a surname from Dutch. It is used in English and Dutch.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

De Witt comes from Dutch.

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How it developed

From Dutch de Witt.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

De Witt’s family of names

In Dutch usage, De Witt has a later derivative in DUEITT. In Dutch usage, De Witt as a surname has a related form in de Wit.

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Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named De Witt

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