Teeuwen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈteːu.ə(n)]) is a Dutch patronymic surname.[1] Teeuw, Teeuwes, Tewis, Theeuwis etc. are archaic short forms of the given name Matthew/Mattheus.[2] The surname has many variant forms, including Tewes and Theeuwes. People with the surname include.

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  1. ^ Teeuwen at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.
  2. ^ Teeuw at the Corpus of First Names in The Netherlands