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Type Surname (from location)
Usage Dutch
Other Forms FormsVan Oijen, Van Ooyen, Van Oyen

Meaning & History

Means "from Ooijen" in Dutch, the name of a hamlet in Limburg, Netherlands, as well as several other settlements derived from Middle Dutch ooy "floodplain, wetland, meadow in the bend of a river".
Added 10/27/2024 by jocatchi