Van is the surname of the Dutch royal family, which shows that his family was a royal noble of the Netherlands in ancient times, similar to Von in Germany; van means where it comes from. Generally speaking, the Netherlands The surname can be summarized into five categories: occupation, place of residence, personal characteristics, patronymic and other five categories. At that time, people's education level was generally not high, and they were not very serious about the new thing of surnames. Therefore, when choosing a surname, it was quite random or inspired by the situation. There are many surnames based on occupation, such as: Bakker - baker; deBoer - farmer; Schoenmaker - shoemaker; Hoedemaker - hat maker; Visser - fisherman, VanderKuip - bamboo craftsman; VanBruier - brewer; Bosman - lumberjack, etc. Because industry was underdeveloped in the Netherlands at that time, bread making was probably a very big industry, and there were bakeries in every village and town, so when you look through the phone book, you will see that Bakker is a common surname. There was no freedom of religion in the Netherlands at that time, and missionary activities were underground activities. The location was often chosen at the home of a certain missionary. The host was called Tempelmen, and later people used it as a surname. It is also very common to take surnames based on the place of residence and the geography of the place of residence. People from Weert are named vanWeert (van means where they come from); people from Rosmalen are named vanRosmalen; people who live by the creek are named Beek (brook); people who live by the dam are named vanDam (dam) or vanDijk (embankment); people who live in a corner are named vanHoek (corner); people who live on a hillside are named vanderBerg (hillside). The pronunciation of "van" (van) in Dutch surnames is similar to the "von" (von) in the surnames of German and Austrian aristocrats, so it has a somewhat aristocratic feel. The Orange-Nassau family originally belonged to two families. The House of Orange-Nassau is a royal family of the Netherlands that has existed since the Middle Ages. Its founder is William I, Earl of Nassau and Prince of Orange (1533-1584), who is revered as the "Father of the Nation" by the Dutch people. He and his descendants were the founders of the historical Republic of the Netherlands and the present-day Kingdom of the Netherlands.