# Van De Walle

van de walle is a Dutch language toponymic surname of Flemish origin, meaning "from the river embankment, quay, or rampart". In West Flanders the name is more common in concatenated forms like Vande Walle and VandeWalle.[1] In the Netherlands the form Van der Wal is most common. People with this name include: van de walleAdelbert van de walle (1922–2006), Belgian architect, art historian and professor Bernie A. van de walle, Canadian historical theologian and professor Chris G. van de walle, Belgian/American material scientist and electrical engineer Domingo van de walle de Cervellón (1720-1776), Spanish explorer and military commander Eduard van de walle (born 1932), Belgian singer known as Eddy Wally Geert van de walle (1964–1988), Belgian road cyclist Gerald W. VandeWalle (born 1933), American Chief Justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court Johan Vandewalle (born 1960), Belgian philologist and civil engineer.