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Vanderlinde Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: vander Linde, van Linde, van der Linde, van der Linden, Linden, Linde, Verlinde, Verlinden and many more.

Vanderlinde Ranking

In Netherlands, the name Vanderlinde is the 240th most popular surname with an estimated 5,473 people with that name. [1] However, in South Africa, the name Vanderlinde is ranked the 745th most popular surname with an estimated 9,280 people with that name. [2]


United States Vanderlinde migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Vanderlinde Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
  • Roelof Vanderlinde, who arrived in New Netherland(s) in 1620-1664 [3]
  • Pieter VanDerLinde, aged 43, who landed in New York in 1639 aboard the ship "De Liefde (the Love)" [3]
  • Elizabeth VanDerLinde, who arrived in New York in 1642 [3]

Contemporary Notables of the name Vanderlinde (post 1700) +

  • Martha Vanderlinde, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for South Dakota State House of Representatives 15th District, 2010 [4]
  • Roald Edwin van der Linde (b. 1968), Dutch politician
  • Etienne van der Linde (b. 1978), South African racing driver
  • Christoffel Johannes "C.J." van der Linde (b. 1980), South African rugby union player


  1. "Most Common Last Names in Netherlands." Forebears, https://forebears.io/netherlands/surnames
  2. "Most Common Last Names in South Africa." Forebears, https://forebears.io/south-africa/surnames
  3. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
  4. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, February 2) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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