Houtman or De Houtman is a Dutch surname. [1] Translating as "(the) woodman", the origin of the name may be toponymic ("from the woods") or occupational (lumberman, carpenter, etc.). [2] Notable people with the surname include:
- Cornelis de Houtman (1565–1599), Dutch explorer who discovered a new sea route from Europe to Indonesia
- Frederick de Houtman (1571–1627), Dutch explorer who sailed along the Western coast of Australia to Batavia
- Jan Houtman (1917–1944), Dutch resistance member murdered during World War II
- Marques Houtman (born 1979), Cape Verdean American basketball point guard
- Peter Houtman (born 1957), Dutch football striker
- Rinus Houtman (born 1942), Dutch Reformed Political Party politician
- Anne M. Houtman, American academic administrator
- Houtman Abrolhos, West Australian Island chain named after Frederick de Houtman
- 10650 Houtman, main-belt asteroid named after Cornelis de Houtman
- Hautman, surname
- ^ van Osta, Ward (2012). Met naam en toenaam : voornamen, familienamen en bekende merknamen (in Dutch). Antwerpen Apeldoorn: Garant. p. 93. ISBN 978-90-441-2931-1. OCLC 803366714. Retrieved 2018-12-14.
- ^ Houtman at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.
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surname Houtman.
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Houtman or De Houtman is a Dutch surname. [1] Translating as "(the) woodman", the origin of the name may be toponymic ("from the woods") or occupational (lumberman, carpenter, etc.). [2] Notable people with the surname include:
- Cornelis de Houtman (1565–1599), Dutch explorer who discovered a new sea route from Europe to Indonesia
- Frederick de Houtman (1571–1627), Dutch explorer who sailed along the Western coast of Australia to Batavia
- Jan Houtman (1917–1944), Dutch resistance member murdered during World War II
- Marques Houtman (born 1979), Cape Verdean American basketball point guard
- Peter Houtman (born 1957), Dutch football striker
- Rinus Houtman (born 1942), Dutch Reformed Political Party politician
- Anne M. Houtman, American academic administrator
- Houtman Abrolhos, West Australian Island chain named after Frederick de Houtman
- 10650 Houtman, main-belt asteroid named after Cornelis de Houtman
- Hautman, surname
- ^ van Osta, Ward (2012). Met naam en toenaam : voornamen, familienamen en bekende merknamen (in Dutch). Antwerpen Apeldoorn: Garant. p. 93. ISBN 978-90-441-2931-1. OCLC 803366714. Retrieved 2018-12-14.
- ^ Houtman at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.
This page lists people with the
surname Houtman.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.