Van der Velde, Vandervelde or Vander Velde is a Dutch-language toponymic surname meaning "from the field".[1] Common variations on this name include Van der Velden, Van de Velde and Vandevelde.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Carl Franz van der Velde (1779–1824), German judge and author of historical novels
 - Carol Ruth Vander Velde (1926–1972), American mathematician
 - Charles William Meredith van de Velde (1818-1898) Dutch painter and cartographer
 - Darryl van der Velde (van de Velde?) (b. 1950), Australian rugby league footballer and coach
 - David Vandervelde, American indie-pop musician
 - Emile Vandervelde (1866–1938), Belgian politician, President of the International Socialist Bureau
 - Hennie van der Velde (b. 1944), Dutch swimmer
 - Janika Vandervelde (b. 1955), American composer
 - Johan van der Velde (b. 1956), Dutch cyclist
 - Julian Vandervelde (b. 1987), American football player
 - Jürgen Van der Velde (b. 1977), Belgian football goalkeeper
 - Martine van der Velde (born 1989), Dutch politician
 - Nadine Van der Velde (b. 1962), Canadian American actress, producer and writer
 - Ricardo van der Velde (b. 1987), Dutch cyclist
 - Riemer van der Velde (b. 1940), Dutch football club chairman
 - Rien van der Velde (b. 1957), Dutch politician
 - Sam Vandervelde (b. 1971), American mathematician
 
See also
- Vandervelde metro station, metro station in Brussels
 - Van de Velde
 
References
- ↑ Velde, van de / den / der at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.
 
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