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Shakespeare used the word Walloon: "A base Walloon, to win the Dauphin's grace/Thrust Talbot with a spear in the back." A note in Henry VI, Part I says, "At this time, the Walloons [were] the inhabitants of the area, now in south Belgium, still known as the 'Pays wallon'."
Flemish surnames are also common, due to Flemish economic immigration from 1850 to 1950. See Flanders name. There are also a lot of typical Walloon surnames, like Monami (fr: Mon ami, en: My friend), Dehasse (fr: de Hasselt, en: from Hasselt), Delcroix (fr: de la Croix, en: from the Cross), Delhaize or Donnay (some famous tennis equipment in ...
Jessé de Forest, leader of a group of Walloon-Huguenots who fled Europe due to religious persecutions. Jean de Labadie (1610–1674), Jesuit convert to Calvinism, founder of the pietistic Labadists. [537] Josué de la Place (c. 1596 – 1665 or possibly 1655), pastor and theologian. [538] [539] [540]
Labuschagne or Labuschagné (usually la-buhs-kagh-nee in South Africa; also Lab-u-shane [1]) is a surname often used by Afrikaners or people of Afrikaner descent from South Africa. History [ edit ]
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Joubert is a French surname. It is a regional variant form of Jaubert , originating in the centre west and centre south of France. [ 1 ] This surname is common in South Africa and Namibia , particularly among the descendants of Huguenot settlers.
Marriott is an English surname, originally Huguenot and most frequently seen as a surname in East Anglia. Notable people with the surname include: Alice Marriott (1824–1900) British actress; Alice Marriott (historian) (1910–1992), American historian; Alice Marriott (1907–2000), American businesswoman, entrepreneur and philanthropist
B. Zénon Bacq; Logan Bailly; Pierre-Olivier Beckers-Vieujant; Rémy Belvaux; Jean-Pierre Berghmans; Charles Bertin; Pierre Billiou; André Blavier; Herri met de Bles