De Witt (surname)

De Witt is a surname of Dutch origin. Notable people with the surname include:

De Witt (family), a patrician family from the Dutch Golden Age
Alexander De Witt (1798–1879), American politician
Andries de Witt (1573–1637), Grand Pensionary of Holland
Bryce De Witt (1923–2004), Theoretical physicist
Cécile DeWitt-Morette (1922-), Theoretical physicist
Cornelis de Witt (1623–1672), Dutch politician
David M. De Witt (1837–1912), American politician
Francis B. De Witt (1849–1929), American politician
Jacob De Witt (1785–1859), Canadian politician
Jacob H. De Witt (1784–1867), American politician
Johan de Witt (1625–1672), Grand Pensionary of Holland
Simeon De Witt (1756–1834), American cartographer

Surnames derived from color White

English/Celtic	Mac Giolla Bháin McIlwain, McIlwain Gwyn/Gwynn/Gwynne Le Guen White, Whyte Wight

German/Yiddish	Weiss, Weiß , Weisse Weisz (Hungarian spelling, from Austria-Hungary times)

Other Germanic	Hvide Hvidt Vitt Witt De Witt DeWitt de Wit

Romance	Alba Albu Albus Bianchi, Bianki (Russified),Biancini, Bianchini, Bianco Blanc, LaBianca, le Blanc, Leblanc, LoBianco Blanco Branco Blank

Slavic	Belić, Bijelić Belov Belsky Bely, Belenky Biały, Białas, Białek, Białecki, Białkowski Bielak/Bielák/Belyak, Bielski, Bielecki//Beletsky, Bieliński/Belinski, Bielawski Bilyi Byelik, Belik, Belyaev, Belyakov, Belykh

Other	Fehér Baek (Paek, Baik, Paik) Bai

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