Vermeulen
Vermeulen is a Dutch-language surname that is widespread in the Netherlands and in the Flemish-speaking part of Belgium. It is typically categorized as a toponymic or occupational name, most often interpreted as referring to a person connected with a mill, such as a resident near a mill or a miller by trade. Over time the name has acquired several spelling variants, including Vermeule, and it is found in Dutch- and French-speaking communities due to historical migration and cultural exchange.
In genealogical records, Vermeulen appears from early modern periods, with concentrations in both urban and rural
Notable bearers have contributed across fields such as sports, arts, academia, and public life, reflecting the