Verhoeven is a noble

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

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 ...

origin. The name is a contraction of

van der Hoeven Van der Hoeven (Vanderhoeven) or Van der Hoeve is a surname of noble Dutch people, Dutch family. People with the name include: *Abraham Pruijs van der Hoeven (1829–1907), Dutch colonial governor of Aceh *Agnes van Ardenne-van der Hoeven (b. 1950) ...

, meaning "from the homestead". In 2007, Verhoeven was the 44th most common name in the Netherlands (15,902 people).Leender Brouwer
The top 100 surnames in the Netherlands
/ref> People with this surname include: * Abraham Verhoeven (1575–1652), Flemish newspaper publisher * Arthur Verhoeven (1889–1958), Belgian composer and organist *

Aurore Verhoeven Aurore Verhoeven (born 15 January 1990) is a French professional racing cyclist, who most recently rode for UCI Women's Continental Team . Major results ;2008 : 4th Road race, UEC European Junior Road Championships : 6th Road race, UCI Junior ...

(born 1990), French cyclist * Cornelis Verhoeven (1928–2001), Dutch philosopher and writer * Deb Verhoeven, Australian media academic and film critic * Helen Verhoeven (born 1974), Dutch painter and sculptor * (born 1966), Dutch motocross racer *

Jeroen Verhoeven Jeroen Verhoeven (; born 30 April 1980) is a Dutch former footballer who last played as a goalkeeper for ASV De Dijk in the Dutch Hoofdklasse. He also played for RKC Waalwijk, FC Volendam, AFC Ajax and FC Utrecht in the span of his 17-year career ...

(born 1980), Dutch football player *

John Verhoeven John C Verhoeven (born July 3, 1952) is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher. He played four seasons in the majors for the California Angels, Chicago White Sox, and Minnesota Twins. He has been the head coach at Biola University in La Mirada ...

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fl. ''Floruit'' ( ; usually abbreviated fl. or occasionally flor.; from Latin for 'flourished') denotes a date or period during which a person was known to have been alive or active. In English, the unabbreviated word may also be used as a noun indic ...

1920), Belgian cyclist *

(born 1953), American baseball pitcher * (born 1985), Dutch sports climber * Julie Verhoeven (born 1969), British illustrator and designer * Kees Verhoeven (born 1976), Dutch politician and geographer *

Lis Verhoeven Lis Verhoeven (also spelled Liz Verhoeven) (11 March 1931 in Frankfurt am Main – 2 July 2019) was a German actress and theatre director. Verhoeven was the daughter of Paul Verhoeven. She was the first wife of Mario Adorf Mario Adorf (; bo ...

(1931–2019), German actress and theatre director, sister of Michael *

Michael Verhoeven Michael Alexander Verhoeven (13 July 1938 – 22 April 2024) was a German film director, screenwriter, film and television producer, and actor. He was also a qualified Doctor of Medicine. He was considered a political filmmaker. Biography Mic ...

(1938–2024), German film director, brother of Lis *

Nico Verhoeven Nicolaas ("Nico") Cornelis Maria Verhoeven (born 2 October 1961 in Berkel-Enschot, North Brabant) is a Dutch retired road bicycle racer, who was a professional rider from 1985 to 1995. He represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympic ...

(born 1961), Dutch cyclist *

Noah Verhoeven Noah Timothy Verhoeven (born June 15, 1999) is a Canadian professional association football, soccer player who plays for Atlético Ottawa in the Canadian Premier League. Early life Verhoeven played youth soccer with Surrey United SC from 2007 to ...

(born 1999), Canadian soccer player *

Paul Verhoeven Paul Verhoeven (; born 18 July 1938) is a Dutch filmmaker, who has worked variously in the Netherlands, the United States, and in France. He is known for directing genre films with strong satirical elements, often featuring graphic violence and ...

(1901–1975), German actor and filmmaker, father of Lis and Michael Verhoeven *

(born 1938), Dutch film director (no relation to German film family) *

(born 1983), Australian radio and television personality *, Indonesian model *

Peter Verhoeven Peter Gerard Verhoeven (born February 15, 1959) is a retired American professional basketball player. He was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1981 NBA draft and played for four teams throughout his six-year NBA career, averaging 3 ...

(born 1959), American basketball player * (born 1995), Dutch footballer *

Rico Verhoeven Rico Verhoeven (born 10 April 1989) is a Dutch professional kickboxer, former professional boxer and mixed martial artist who currently competes in the heavyweight division of GLORY, where he is the reigning Glory Heavyweight Champion. A profes ...

(born 1989), Dutch kickboxer *

Simon Verhoeven Simon Verhoeven (born in Munich on 20 June 1972) is a German-Austrian film director, screenwriter, film producer, former actor, and occasional film music composer. Life and family Verhoeven is the son of international screen actress Senta Ber ...

(born 1972), German actor, screenwriter and film director, son of Michael *

Theodor Verhoeven Theodorus (Theo) Lambertus Verhoeven, SVD, (17 September 1907, Uden, The Netherlands – 3 June 1990, Antwerp, Belgium) was a Dutch missionary and archaeologist who has become famous by his discovery of stone tools on the Indonesian island of F ...

(1907–1990), Dutch Catholic priest, missionary and amateur archaeologist *Willem Verhoeven (1590–1643), Dutch privateer * (1738–1809), Flemish poet and playwright *

Yves Verhoeven Yves Verhoeven (born 27 October 1961) is a French actor. He has appeared in more than eighty films since 1989. Notable Filmography References External links * 1961 births Living people French male film actors People from Seine-Mari ...

(born 1961), French actor ;Fictional person * Camille Verhœven, protagonist of a detective trilogy

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