Van der Wal
Van der Wal is a toponymic surname of Dutch origin. The original bearer of the name may have lived or worked at or near a "wal": a river embankment, quay, or rampage. In 2007, Van de Wal was the 47th most common surname in the Netherlands. In Belgium, the form Van de Walle is more abundant. People with the name Van de Wal include:
- Dolf van der Wal, Dutch snowboarder
- , Dutch road cyclist
- Frederique van der Wal, Dutch fashion model
- Gerrit van der Wal, Dutch president of KLM from 1965 to 1973.
- Henk van der Wal, Dutch Olympic runner
- Ian Vander-Wal, Australian Olympic swimmer
- , Dutch stand-up comedian
- Jannes van der Wal, Dutch/Frisian draughts world champion
- , Dutch-Indonesian pianist
- John Vander Wal, American baseball player
- Kody Vanderwal, American stock car driver
- Laurel van der Wal, American aeronautical engineer
- Marian van de Wal, Dutch singer residing in Andorra
- Marieke van der Wal, Dutch handball goalkeeper
- Nick van de Wall, Dutch DJ better known as Afrojack
- Rachael Vanderwal, British basketball player
- Rence van der Wal, Dutch footballer
- Ron Vanderwal, American-Australian anthropologist and archeologist
- Thomas Vander Wal, American information architect
- Grace VanderWaal, American singer-songwriter
