Van der Weijden is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from the meadows", which often referred to the village greens.[1] The most common spelling variant is Van der Weide and other variants are Van der Weiden, Van der Weijde, Van der Weyde, and Van der Weyden. People with these names include:

Van der Weijden

Van der Weide

  • Karel van der Weide (born 1973), Dutch chess grandmaster
  • Raoul van der Weide (born 1949), Dutch jazz bassist
  • Sander van der Weide (born 1976), Dutch field hockey player
  • Willeke van der Weide (born 1965), Dutch road racing cyclist

Van der Weyde / Van der Weijde

Van der Weyden

See also

References

  1. Weijden, van der at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.