Scholte
Scholte is a surname of Dutch origin. It generally has an occupational root, where the forebear was a '"scholte" = schout, but can also be patronymic, as Scholte once was used as a given name.[1] People with this surname include:
- Frederick Scholte (died 1959), Dutch-born principal tailor to the Duke of Windsor from 1919 to 1959
- Jan Scholte (1910–1976), Dutch water polo player
- Johan Gerard Jozef Scholte (1907–1970), Dutch geophysicist who described the Scholte wave
- Joost Scholte (born 1978), Dutch film producer
- Owen Scholte (1896–1918), English World War I flying ace
- Reinout Scholte (born 1967), Dutch cricket player
- Rob Scholte (born 1958), Dutch artist
- Suzanne Scholte (born 1959), American Human rights activist
See also[]
- Scholte railway stop
- Scholten (disambiguation)
References[]
Categories:
- Occupational surnames
- Surnames
- Dutch-language surnames
- Patronymic surnames