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Van Hoorn is a Dutch toponymic surname. The place of origin often is the city of Hoorn in North Holland, but may be any of four other Dutch settlements named Hoorn, three named Den Hoorn, or Horn/the county of Horne in Dutch Limburg. [1] Notable people with the surname include:

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References

  1. Hoorn, van at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.