Van Fleur
DescriptiveMeaning
From the Dutch 'van' (of/from) combined with 'Fleur,' meaning flower.
Etymology
The surname combines the Dutch prefix 'van' with 'Fleur,' derived from the French/Dutch word for flower. This may indicate a family associated with floristry, gardens, or a place known for flowers.
About the Van Fleur Surname
A Dutch surname with a descriptive or occupational element related to flowers. The name reflects Dutch colonial naming traditions.
Distribution
Found in the Netherlands and areas of Dutch settlement in North America.
Notable Bearers
Limited historical documentation available