Van de Walle is a Dutch language toponymic surname of Flemish origin, meaning "from the river embankment, quay, or rampart"[citation needed]. In West Flanders the name is more common in concatenated forms like Vande Walle and VandeWalle.[1] In the Netherlands the form Van der Wal is most common.
List
editPeople with this name include:
- Adelbert Van de Walle (1922–2006), Belgian architect, art historian and professor
- Chris G. Van de Walle, Belgian/American material scientist and electrical engineer
- Domingo Van de Walle de Cervellón (1720-1776), Spanish explorer and military commander
- Eduard Van De Walle (1932–2016), Belgian singer known as Eddy Wally
- Geert Van de Walle (1964–1988), Belgian road cyclist
- Gerald W. VandeWalle (born 1933), American Chief Justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court
- Johan Vandewalle (born 1960), Belgian philologist and civil engineer.
- Jurgen Van De Walle (born 1977), Belgian road cyclist
- Kristof Vandewalle (born 1985), Belgian road cyclist
- Philippe Vande Walle (born 1961), Belgian footballer
- Robert Van de Walle (born 1954), Belgian Olympic judoka
- Walter van de Walle (1922–2011), Canadian politician
- Willy Vande Walle (born 1949), Belgian academic, author, sinologist and Japanologist
- Yves Vandewalle (born 1950), French member of the National Assembly of France
See also
edit- Van der Wal
- Walle (name)