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Also known as Wouter (given name), Wouter (first name)

Wouter is a Dutch masculine given name popular in the Netherlands and Belgium. It is the Dutch equivalent of the English name Walter and French name Gauthier, both of Germanic origin, meaning "ruler of the army", "ruler of the forest" or "bright army". Wouter is sometimes shortened to Wout. The patronymic surname of Wouter is Wouters.

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Instance of
male given name
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native label
Wouter
writing system
Latin script
Soundex
W360
Cologne phonetics
327
Caverphone
WT1111
language of work or name
Dutch
Commons category
Wouter (given name)

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