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10/20/2024, 9:24 PM jocatchi
8/5/2024, 3:44 AM DoingNothing247

Name Van Velsen
Type Surname (from location)
Usage Dutch
Other Forms Formsvan Velzen
Edit Status Status2a. listed usages are verified

Meaning & History

Means "from Velsen" in Dutch, a municipality in North Holland, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *pel "swamp, marsh" combined with the hydronymic suffix *isa.
Added 8/5/2024 by DoingNothing247