Theeuwes

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Theeuwes (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈteːu.əs]) is a Dutch patronymic surname.[1] Theeuw, Teeuwes, Tewis, Theeuwis etc. are archaic short forms of the given name Matthew/Mattheus.[2] The surname has many variant forms, including Teeuwen and Tewes. Notable people with the surname include:

Variant forms

References[edit]

  1. ^ Theeuwes at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.
  2. ^ Theeuw at the Corpus of First Names in The Netherlands