Surname Douwes (Douwes 
) , in the entire world, is quite a rare cognomen. The surname Douwes is habitual in Western Europe, particularly Netherlands, where it is quite a rare surname, Belgium, where it is a rare surname, and Germany. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Netherlands, Germany, and the United States.
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| Douwes | Germany, Canada, United States, Netherlands, Indonesia |
| klaas douwes (b. 1650) |
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| claas douwes (b. 1669) |
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| cornelis douwes Dutch mathematician and astronomer, NL (b. 1712) |
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| egbert douwes (1723-1802), NL (b. 1723) |
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johannes douwes politician, NL (b. 1866) |
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| henri s.a. douwes Dutch art dealer, photographer (b. 1850) |
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max douwes Dutch writer and television director (1923-1998), NL (b. 1923) |
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| nicoline douwes Dutch Righteous Among the Nations, NL (b. 1903) |
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| henk douwes NL (b. 1898) |
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| h.j.l. douwes ZA (b. 1898) |
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| han douwes claimed oldest PhD awardee in The Netherlands (b. 1908) |
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| jan douwes NL (b. 1900) |
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pia douwes Dutch actress, musical singer, NL (b. 1964) |
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| hendrik douwes Dutch Righteous Among the Nations, NL (b. 1914) |
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| wilhelmina douwes Dutch Righteous Among the Nations, NL (b. 1916) |
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