Verbeke is a

Dutch Dutch or Nederlands commonly refers to: * Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands ** Dutch people as an ethnic group () ** Dutch nationality law, history and regulations of Dutch citizenship () ** Dutch language () * In specific terms, i ...

toponymic surname A toponymic surname or habitational surname or byname is a surname or byname derived from a place name,

. It is a contraction of Van der Beek, meaning "from the creek". It is particularly common in

West Flanders West Flanders is the westernmost province of the Flemish Region, in Belgium. It is the only coastal Belgian province, facing the North Sea to the northwest. It has land borders with the Dutch province of Zeeland to the northeast, the Flemis ...

.Verbeke
at familienaam.be Notable people with the surname include: * André Verbeke (1908–1978), Belgian architect * Annelies Verbeke (born 1976), Belgian author and playwright * Eleonora Verbeke (1713–1786), nun and apothecary * Johan C. Verbeke (born 1951), Belgian politician * (1910–2001), Belgian philosopher and Roman Catholic priest *

Grace Verbeke Grace Verbeke (born 12 November 1984) is a former road cyclist from Belgium. She participated at the 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 UCI Road World Championships. Major results ;2009 :1st Overall Tour Féminin en Limousin ::1st Stage 1 :2nd Ov ...

(born 1984), Belgian road racing cyclist * (1922–2004), Dutch jazz saxophonist * Johan C. Verbeke (born 1951), Belgian diplomat, Ambassador to the UK and the US *

Kristel Verbeke Kristel Philemon Charlotte Verbeke (born 10 December 1975 in Hamme, Belgium, Hamme) is a Flemish people, Flemish singer, actress and host. She is known for being a member of the first K3 (band), K3 group, from 1998 until 2015. In 2015, she becam ...

(born 1975), Belgian singer, actress, and dancer *

Natalia Verbeke Natalia Carolina Verbeke Leiva (born 23 February 1975) is an Argentine-Spanish actress. She gained notoriety for her performance in '' The Other Side of the Bed''. Biography Natalia Verbeke was born on 23 February 1975 in Buenos Aires. At age ...

(born 1975), Argentine-Spanish actress *

Peter Verbeken Peter Verbeken (born 15 April 1966) is a Belgian former professional road cyclist, who competed between 1989 and 1998. He had 17 wins in his career, and competed in three editions of the Vuelta a España. Major results ;1990 : 6th Overall Vuelta ...

(born 1966), Belgian racing cyclist * Siegfried Verbeke (born 1941), Belgian neo-Nazi and Holocaust denier * William K. Verbeke (born 1820), American politician and philanthropist

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{{surname, Verbeke Dutch-language surnames Surnames of Belgian origin Toponymic surnames

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