Van der Weele

Van der Weele or Van der Weel is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from the weel". Weel is a Zeelandic form of Dutch wiel, a pool or small lake formed by a dyke breach. People with this name include:


 * Herman Johannes van der Weele (1852–1930), Dutch painter
 * Herman Willem van der Weele (1879–1910), Dutch entomologist, son of Herman Johannes
 * Lilian Janse-van der Weele (born 1973), Dutch Reformed Political Party politician
 * Fleur van der Weel (born 1970), Dutch illustrator
 * Zoe van der Weel (born 1990), British-Norwegian handball player