Willems

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Willems is a patronymic surname of Dutch origin, equivalent to Williams. In 2008, it was the 6th most common surname in Belgium (18,604 people) [1] and in 2007 it was the 39th most common surname in the Netherlands (17,042 people).[2].

People with this surname

Daniel Willems (1956-2016), Belgian road cyclist

Dirk Willems (d. 1569), Dutch anabaptist martyr

Edgar Willems (1890-1978), Belgian artist and musician

Eddy Willems (b. 1962), Belgian security expert

Florent Joseph Marie Willems (1823–1905), a Belgian painter

Frederik Willems (b. 1979), Belgian road cyclist

Gerard Willems (b. 1946), Dutch-born Australian pianist

Henri Willems (1899-?), Belgian bobsledder

Jan Willems a.k.a. Yankey Willems (died 1688), Dutch buccaneer

Jan Frans Willems (1793–1846), Flemish writer

Jean-Pierre Willems, Belgian fencer

Jeroen Willems (1962-2012), Dutch actor and singer

Jetro Willems (b. 1994), a Dutch footballer

Ko Willems (1900–1983), a Dutch track cyclist

Louis Willems (1822-1907), Belgian physician and bacteriologist

fr:Ludwig Willems (b. 1966), Belgian road cyclist

Maurice Willems (b. 1929), Belgian footballer

Menno Willems (b. 1977), Dutch footballer

Michael Willems (b. 1959), Dutch/Canadian Photographer

Mo Willems (b. 1968), American writer, animator, author and illustrator

Nathan Willems, American politician

Pierre Willems (1840-1898), Dutch philologist and historian of Ancient Rome

Rein Willems (b. 1945), Dutch businessman

Ron Willems (b. 1966), Dutch footballer

Theo Willems (1891–1960), Dutch archer

nl:Ton Willems (b. 1954), Dutch sculptor and painter.

Victor Willems (1877-1918), Belgian fencer

References

Willems Wikipedia

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