Van As

Van As is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from/of As". There are a number of places named As, Asch, Asse, Assen, and Ast in the Low Countries to which "As" may refer to. People with this name or the variant Van Ass include:


 * Filip van As (born 1966), Dutch Christian Union politician
 * Gerard van As (born 1944), Dutch "List Pim Fortuyn" politician
 * Naomi van As (born 1983), Dutch field hockey player
 * Paul van Ass (born 1960), Dutch field hockey coach, unrelated to Naomi
 * Seve van Ass (born 1992), Dutch field hockey player, son of Paul