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| :*[https://surnames.behindthename.com/names/usage/limburgish '''Behind the Name: Limburgish Surnames'''] | | :*[https://surnames.behindthename.com/names/usage/limburgish '''Behind the Name: Limburgish Surnames'''] |
| :*[https://www.behindthename.com/names/usage/limburgish '''Behind the Name: Limburgish Given Names'''] | | :*[https://www.behindthename.com/names/usage/limburgish '''Behind the Name: Limburgish Given Names'''] |
| | | *[https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname '''FamilySearch's surname experience'''] - enter your last name to find its meaning and origin |
| ==Surnames== | | ==Surnames== |
| *The particle "de" is found as a prefix to many Dutch surnames, as in for instance "de Wit", "de Bruyn" and "de Kock"; this is generally understood to mean "the" as in "the White", "the Brown" and "the Cook" in the examples. | | *The particle "de" is found as a prefix to many Dutch surnames, as in for instance "de Wit", "de Bruyn" and "de Kock"; this is generally understood to mean "the" as in "the White", "the Brown" and "the Cook" in the examples. |