Bogaert

Bogaert is a Dutch toponymic surname. Bogaert and other spellings, like Bogaard, Bogaardt, Boogaard, Boogaart, and Boomgaert are archaic or regional spellings of boomgaard, meaning "orchard" (possibly indicating a fruit grower).[1] Since the standardization of surnames in the Netherlands, Bogaert as a surname occurs primarily in Belgium; in particular West and East Flanders.[2][3] People with this surname include:

Bogaerts:

Van den/der Bogaert:

Van den Bogaerde:

See also

References

  1. Bogaert at the Meertens Institute database of surnames in the Netherlands
  2. familienaam.be
  3. nl:Geschiedenis van achternamen in Nederland