# Wuyts

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**Wuyts** is a [Dutch](/source/Dutch_language) [patronymic surname](/source/Patronymic_surname), most common in the province of the Belgian [Antwerp](/source/Antwerp_(province)), where *Wuyt* was a local short form of [Wouter](/source/Wouter).[1] People with this name include:

- [Bart Wuyts](/source/Bart_Wuyts) (born 1969), Belgian tennis player
- [Gustaaf Wuyts](/source/Gustave_Wuyts) (1903–1979), Belgian tug of war competitor, shot putter and discus thrower
- [Jules Wuyts](/source/Jules_Wuyts) (1886–?), Belgian swimmer
- [Marc Wuyts](/source/Marc_Wuyts) (born 1967), Belgian football forward and coach
- [Peter Wuyts](/source/Peter_Wuyts) (born 1973), Belgian racing cyclist

## References

1. [Wuyts](http://www.familienaam.be/Wuyts) at familienaam.be

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