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Muis Roberts
Muis, Muijs, or Muys is a Dutch surname (). It is either a patronymic, from a short form of the given name Bartholomeus, or can be metaphoric or descriptive, referring to a mouse (modern Dutch ''muis''). at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands The Sumatran () and French () surnames have different origins. People with this name include: *Abdul Muis (1886–1959), Indonesian writer, journalist and nationalist *Albert Muis (1914–1988), Dutch painter * (born 1976), Dutch actor and presenter *Cornelis Muys (1500–1572), Dutch Catholic priest and New Latin poet known as ''Cornelis Musius'' *Jan Muijs (1898–1968), Dutch Greco-Roman wrestler *Krista R. Muis, Canadian academic psychologist *Marianne Muis (born 1968), Dutch swimmer, twin sister of Mildred *Mildred Muis (born 1968), Dutch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dutch Surname
Dutch names consist of one or more given names and a surname. The given name is usually gender-specific. Dutch given names A Dutch child's birth and given name(s) must be officially registered by the parents within 3 days after birth. It is not uncommon to give a child several given names. Usually the first one is for daily use, often in a diminutive form. Traditionally, Catholics often chose Latinisation of names, Latinized names for their children, such as ''Catharina'' and ''Wilhelmus'', while Protestants more commonly chose simple Dutch forms such as ''Trijntje'' and ''Willem''. In both cases, names were often shortened for everyday use (''Wilhelmus'' and ''Willem'' became ''Wim''). In 2014 39% of Dutch children received one name, another 38% were given two names, 20% had three names, 2% got four names and only a few hundred children had five or more given names. Dutch (Netherlands) naming law (given names) The Dutch people, Dutch naming legislation allows nearly all given na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
