What is the origin of the last name Van der elst?

The last name "van der Elst" is of Dutch origin. It is a toponymic name that indicates someone who lived near an elm tree or a place where elm trees grew. The prefix "van der" translates to "of the" in English and is commonly used in Dutch surnames to indicate a person's place of origin or ownership.

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