De Bont

De Bont is a Dutch surname meaning "the colorful", thought to refer in particular to clothing.[1] Variant forms are De Bondt and De Bonte. The name has been Latinized to Bontius. People with the surname include:

(De) Bont

  • Ad de Bont (born 1949), Dutch playwright and stage director
  • Andy De Bont (born 1974), English football goalkeeper
  • Debbie Bont (born 1990), Dutch handball player
  • Jan de Bont (born 1943), Dutch cinematographer, director and film producer
  • Kevin De Bont (born 1987), Belgian sprint canoer
  • Rita De Bont (born 1954), Belgian Vlaams Belang politician

De Bondt

De Bondt/ De Bont alias Bontius

  • Gerard de Bondt (c. 1537–1599), Dutch physician, botanist, mathematician and astronomer
    • Reinier de Bondt (1576–1623), Dutch physician, son of Gerard
    • Jacob de Bondt (1592–1631), Dutch physician and a pioneer of tropical medicine, son of Gerard

(De) Bonte

References

  1. ^ Bont, De at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.