Vaessen

Vaessen is a Dutch patronymic surname. Vaes, modern spelling Vaas of Faas, was a short form of the given name Servaas (after Saint Servais).[1] Variant forms are Faassen, Faessen, Vaassen, Vaes, and Vaesen. Notable people with the surname include:

* Elly Coenen-Vaessen (1932–2020), Dutch VVD politician and mayor of Nuth (1986–1997)
* Etienne Vaessen (born 1995), Dutch football goalkeeper
* Ilse Vaessen (born 1986), Dutch badminton player
* Jos Vaessen (born 1944), Belgian businessman
* Leon Vaessen (born 1940), English footballer
* Marie-Louise Vaessen (1928–1993), Dutch swimmer
* Paul Vaessen (1961–2001), English footballer, son of Leon
* Step Vaessen (born 1965), Dutch broadcast journalist

Vaesen

* Daan Vaesen (born 1981), Belgian football defender
* Nico Vaesen (born 1969), Belgian football goalkeeper
* William Vaesen [de; nl] (born 1974), Belgian singer and radio presenter known as Niels William

Vaes

* Stefaan Vaes (born 1976), Belgian mathematician
* Wouter Vaes, Dutch darts player

Faassen

* Rosier Faassen [nl; sv] (1833–1907), Dutch stage actor and playwright

## References

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1. ^ Vaesen at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.

Surname list

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