Schouten is a surname of
Dutch origin. It generally has an
occupational root, where the forebear was a
schout, but can also be
patronymic, as Schoute once was used as a given name.[1] The name is quite common in the Netherlands, ranking 37th in 2007 (17,626 people).[2] Variations include Schout, Schoute, Schoutens, Scholten and Scholte. People with this surname include:
This page lists people with the
surnameSchouten. If an
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Schouten is a surname of
Dutch origin. It generally has an
occupational root, where the forebear was a
schout, but can also be
patronymic, as Schoute once was used as a given name.[1] The name is quite common in the Netherlands, ranking 37th in 2007 (17,626 people).[2] Variations include Schout, Schoute, Schoutens, Scholten and Scholte. People with this surname include:
This page lists people with the
surnameSchouten. 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.