title: Ooms
text: # Ooms
  
  Ooms is a Dutch-language surname, derived from the word oom, meaning uncle. An alternative origin may be the given name "Omaar". People with this surname include:
  
  * Amanda Ooms (born 1964), Swedish actress and writer
  * Hendrik Ooms (1916–1993), Dutch cyclist
  * Jack Ooms (1925–1999), Dutch chemical weapons researcher and diplomat
  * Janus Ooms (1866–1924), Dutch rower
  * Karel Ooms (1845–1900), Belgian painter
  * Klaas Ooms (1917–1970), Dutch footballer
  * Piet Ooms (1884–1961), Dutch swimmer and water polo player
  * Willem Ooms (1897–1972), Dutch cyclist
  