Smits
Smits is a Dutch surname that is considered a variant of the more common Smit surname. The name is an old plural of Smid (blacksmith), though the plural in modern Dutch would be Smeden.
Language(s) | Dutch |
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Origin | |
Meaning | variant of Smit, which derives from the Dutch word for metal worker |
Region of origin | Netherlands |
Other names | |
Variant form(s) | Smit (by origin) Smith (by meaning) Smeets |
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