Sluiter

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Sluiter is a Dutch surname. Variants are Sluiters, Sluijter(s) and Sluyter(s). Literally meaning "one who closes", it is an occupational surname, originating from people with the profession of doorkeeper, gateman, warden, jailor, etc.[1] Notable people with the surname include:

Sluiter
Sluijter
Sluyter
Sluijters/Sluyters

References[edit]

  1. ^ Sluiter at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.