title: Van der Werff
text: # Van der Werff
  
  Van der Werff, Van der Werf and Van de Werf are Dutch toponymic surnames, originally meaning "of the (ship)yard" or "of the wharf". Notable people with the surname include:
  
  ## Van der Werff
  
  * Adriaen van der Werff (1659–1722), Dutch painter
  * Aucke van der Werff (born 1953), Dutch politician
  * Bo van der Werff (born 1992), Dutch speed skater
  * Emily St. James, formerly VanDerWerff (born 1982), American critic, journalist, podcaster and author
  * Henk van der Werff [es; nl; ru] (born 1946), Dutch botanist
  * Maikel van der Werff (born 1989), Dutch footballer
  * Pieter van der Werff (1665–1722), Dutch painter
  * Pieter Adriaansz. van der Werff [nl] (1529–1604), Dutch mayor during the Siege of Leiden
  
  ## Van der Werf
  
  * Bo Van Der Werf [de] (born 1969), Belgian jazz saxophonist
  * Gerwin van der Werf (born 1969), Dutch writer
  * Hanneke van der Werf (born 1984), Dutch politician
  * Marieke van der Werf (born 1959), Dutch politician
  * Stephanie Vander Werf (born 1986), Panamanian presenter, model and beauty pageant
  
  ## Van de Werf
  
  * Frans Van de Werf (born 1950s), Belgian cardiologist
  