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*[https://surnames.behindthename.com/names/usage/german '''Behind the Name: German Surnames'''] | *[https://surnames.behindthename.com/names/usage/german '''Behind the Name: German Surnames'''] | ||
*[https://www.behindthename.com/names/usage/german '''Behind the Name: German Given Names'''] | *[https://www.behindthename.com/names/usage/german '''Behind the Name: German Given Names'''] | ||
==Languages of Belgium== | |||
Belgium is home to two main linguistic groups or communities: the '''Dutch-speaking Flemish Community''', which constitutes about 60 percent of the population, and the '''French-speaking Community''', which constitutes about 40 percent of the population. A '''small German-speaking Community''', numbering around one percent, exists in the East Cantons. | |||
Find the Personal Names article for the language used by your ancestors: | |||
*[[Netherlands Personal Names|'''Netherlands Personal Names''']] | |||
*[[France Personal Names|'''France Personal Names''']] | |||
*[[Germany Personal Names|'''Germany Personal Names''']] | |||