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Ter%20maat Name Meaning

Dutch: topographic name for someone living near a maat made ‘hayfield meadow’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Ter Haar, Ter Veer, Ter Hark, Herrman, De Waal, Ter Horst, Tarman

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