Verhoeven

Verhoeven is a noble toponymic surname of Dutch origin. The name is a contraction of van der Hoeven, meaning "from the homestead". In 2007, Verhoeven was the 44th most common name in the Netherlands (15,902 people). People with this surname include:


 * Abraham Verhoeven (1575–1652), Flemish newspaper publisher
 * Arthur Verhoeven (1889–1958), Belgian composer and organist
 * Aurore Verhoeven (born 1990), French cyclist
 * Cornelis Verhoeven (1928–2001), Dutch philosopher and writer
 * Deb Verhoeven, Australian media academic and film critic
 * Helen Verhoeven (born 1974), Dutch painter and sculptor
 * (born 1966), Dutch motocross racer
 * Jeroen Verhoeven (born 1980), Dutch football player
 * John Verhoeven (fl. 1920), Belgian cyclist
 * John Verhoeven (born 1953), American baseball pitcher
 * (born 1985), Dutch sports climber
 * Julie Verhoeven (born 1969), British illustrator and designer
 * Kees Verhoeven (born 1976), Dutch politician and geographer
 * Lis Verhoeven (1931–2019), German actress and theatre director, sister of Michael
 * Michael Verhoeven (1938–2024), German film director, brother of Lis
 * Nico Verhoeven (born 1961), Dutch cyclist
 * Noah Verhoeven (born 1999), Canadian soccer player
 * Paul Verhoeven (1901–1975), German actor and filmmaker, father of Lis and Michael Verhoeven
 * Paul Verhoeven (born 1938), Dutch film director (no relation to German film family)
 * Paul Verhoeven (born 1983), Australian radio and television personality
 * , Indonesian model
 * Peter Verhoeven (born 1959), American basketball player
 * (born 1995), Dutch footballer
 * Rico Verhoeven (born 1989), Dutch kickboxer
 * Simon Verhoeven (born 1972), German actor, screenwriter and film director, son of Michael
 * Theodor Verhoeven (1907–1990), Dutch Catholic priest, missionary and amateur archaeologist
 * Willem Verhoeven (1590-1643), Dutch privateer
 * (1738–1809), Flemish poet and playwright
 * Yves Verhoeven (born 1961), French actor
 * Fictional person
 * Camille Verhœven, protagonist of a detective trilogy