Van Putten Explained

Van Putten is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from Putten". Most often Putten would have referred to the town Putten in Gelderland or the former island of Putten in South Holland.^[1] People with this name include:

• Evalina van Putten (born 1993), Curaçaoan beauty pageant winner
• Maartje van Putten (born 1951), Dutch politician

See also

• Putten (disambiguation)
• Van de Putte - surname
• Van der Putten - surname
• Van Petten (disambiguation)
• Gwendoline van Putten School, sole secondary school on the island of Sint Eustatius

Notes and References

1. http://www.cbgfamilienamen.nl/nfb/detail_naam.php?gba_lcnaam=van%20putten&gba_naam=van%20Putten&nfd_naam=Putten,%20van&operator=eq&taal= Putten, van