Van Ginkel is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from/of Ginkel", a region and settlement in the province of Utrecht first mentioned in the year 777.[1] People with this surname include:

Surname

  • Andrew Van Ginkel (born 1997), American football player
  • Blanche Lemco van Ginkel (1923–2022), Canadian architect and educator, wife of Sandy
  • Godard van Ginkel (1644–1703), Dutch field marshal and governor of Utrecht
  • Joost van Ginkel (b. 1971), Dutch film director and screenwriter
  • Marco van Ginkel (b. 1992), Dutch football midfielder
  • Sandy van Ginkel (1920–2009), Dutch-born Canadian architect and urban planner
  • Petrus Jacobus van Ginkel (born 1983), South African Industrial Engineer, and Business Strategist
  • Kevin “The Big Gink” Ginkel (born 1994), American-born Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher (baseball)

See also

References

  1. ↑ Ginkel, van at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.
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