Vaessen

Vaessen is a Dutch patronymic surname. Vaes, modern spelling Vaas of Faas, was a short form of the given name Servaas (after Saint Servais). Variant forms are Faassen, Faessen, Vaassen, Vaes, and Vaesen. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Elly Coenen-Vaessen (1932–2020), Dutch VVD politician and mayor of Nuth (1986–1997)
 * Etienne Vaessen (born 1995), Dutch football goalkeeper
 * Ilse Vaessen (born 1986), Dutch badminton player
 * Jos Vaessen (born 1944), Belgian businessman
 * Leon Vaessen (born 1940), English footballer
 * Marie-Louise Vaessen (1928–1993), Dutch swimmer
 * Paul Vaessen (1961–2001), English footballer, son of Leon
 * Step Vaessen (born 1965), Dutch broadcast journalist
 * Vaesen
 * Daan Vaesen (born 1981), Belgian football defender
 * Nico Vaesen (born 1969), Belgian football goalkeeper
 * (born 1974), Belgian singer and radio presenter known as Niels William
 * Vaes
 * Stefaan Vaes (born 1976), Belgian mathematician
 * Wouter Vaes, Dutch darts player
 * Faassen
 * (1833–1907), Dutch stage actor and playwright