Vestergaard Explained

Vestergaard in Danish pronounced as /ˈvestɐˌkɒˀ/ is a Danish surname, literally meaning west farm. Note that the double a is equivalent of å in common nouns and is retained from the pre-1948 orthography in proper nouns only. The form Westergaard is an uncommon cognate. Vestergaard is also a common surname in the Faroe Islands.

Vestergaard may refer to:

• Jacob Vestergaard (b. 1961) - Faroese politician
• Jakob Vestergaard (b. 1975) - Danish handball coach
• Jannik Vestergaard (b. 1992) - Danish athlete in football
• Jeppe Vestergaard (b. 1972) - Danish athlete in football
• Kurt Vestergaard (1935–2021) - Danish cartoonist (Kurt Westergaard)
• Lene Vestergaard Hau (b. 1959) - Danish physicist
• Mette Vestergaard (b. 1973) - Danish athlete in handball
• Mikkel Vestergaard (b. 1992) - Danish athlete in football
• Søren Vestergaard (b. 1972) - Danish athlete in cricket
• Søren Ulrik Vestergaard (b. 1987) - Danish athlete in cricket

See also

• Vestergaard (company)
• Westergaard