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I have one branch of my ancestors from Denmark and my surname is likely originally centuries ago from the region of the Netherlands.

posted by Kabu on December 11, 2013 at 6:00 PM | link to this | reply

It is interesting to read about the distinctions. I often wondered about why some call it The Netherlands while some called it Holland.

posted by FormerStudentIntern on December 11, 2013 at 11:14 AM | link to this | reply

Geez, and I thought the 'ethnic mix' was confusing over here! 

posted by JimmyA on December 11, 2013 at 7:30 AM | link to this | reply