There are
712
Verhulsts in the USAVerhulst is the
32339th
most common last name in the USAHistorical figures and celebrities called Verhulst
AdriaenVerhulst
Adriaen Verhulst was a Flemish Baroque sculptor who worked for the court of the Archdukes Albert and Isabella in Brussels.PaulVerhulst
Paul Verhulst is a Dutch television presenter and actor, known for hosting the children's show 'K3 Kan Het!' and appearing in the series 'Nachtwacht.'VictorVerhulst
Victor Verhulst is a Belgian television presenter and DJ, best known for his work on the reality show 'Love Island' and his DJ performances.SimonVerhulst
Simon Verhulst is a Belgian cyclist who won the gold medal in the men's time trial at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.AnVerhulst-Santos
An Verhulst-Santos is a Belgian politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Flemish Interest party.EstherVerhulst
Esther Verhulst is a Belgian tennis player who has competed in the Australian Open and the French Open.LotteVerhulst
Lotte Verhulst is a Dutch field hockey player who has represented the Netherlands in various international tournaments.AlanVerhulst
Alan Verhulst is a Belgian footballer who plays as a defender for the Belgian club Sint-Truiden.WimVerhulst
Wim Verhulst is a Belgian singer-songwriter, known for his folk and acoustic music, and his collaborations with various Belgian artists.EvaVerhulst
Eva Verhulst is a Belgian actress, known for her roles in the films 'Manneken Pis' and 'Mon père est femme de ménage.'Verhulst Genealogy
OriginsThe surname 'Verhulst' is of Dutch origin. It is derived from the Middle Dutch word 'verhulst', meaning 'holly', and was likely originally used as a topographic name for someone who lived near a clump of holly bushes.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Verhulst' is most commonly found in Belgium and the Netherlands, where it originated. However, there are also smaller populations of Verhulsts in other countries such as France, Germany, and the United States.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Verhulst' include 'Verhelst', 'Van der Hulst', 'Verhulsdonck', 'Van Hulst', 'Verhulstman', 'Van der Hulst', 'Van Hulsdonck', and 'Van Hulstem'.
Migration and ImmigrationThere has been some migration of people with the surname 'Verhulst' to other countries, particularly during periods of Dutch colonialism and economic migration. However, the majority of Verhulsts remain concentrated in Belgium and the Netherlands.