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Van%20boven Name Meaning

Dutch:: most of the Dutch namebearers live in Oldebroek (Overijssel) and the name refers to the area east of Oldebroek. habitational name for someone from Boven a place in the province of North Brabant.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Van Dover, Van Boxtel, Van Doren, Van Veen, Van Etten, Van Deren

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