Last Name V van

The surname "Van" has Dutch and Flemish roots. It is derived from the Middle Dutch term "van," meaning "from" or "of." This prefix was used to indicate a person's place of origin or association with a specific location.

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• INSEE statistics on the surname "v van"
• Global distribution of the surname on Forebears.io
• Wikipedia Article

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