De Vos
De Vos is a Dutch-language surname meaning "the fox". In 2007 in the Netherlands, nearly all ≈11,000 people with the name spelled it de Vos, while in 2008 in Belgium, primarily in East Flanders, nearly all ≈11,000 people with the name capitalized it De Vos. Another 9220 people in Belgium, mostly in West Flanders have the concatenated form Devos, while in the United States the form DeVos can be found.
Notable people with the name include:
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- Adam de Vos, Canadian cyclist
- Anna-Marie de Vos, South African lawyer and judge
- Asha de Vos, Sri Lankan marine biologist
- Charlotte De Vos, Belgian field hockey player
- Cornelis de Vos, Flemish painter, draughtsman and art dealer, brother of Paul de Vos
- Ernie de Vos, Dutch-born Canadian racing driver
- Frank de Vos, Dutch sports sailor
- Geert De Vos, Belgian dart player
- Ingmar De Vos, Belgian equestrian sports manager
- Jacob de Vos Willemsz, Dutch poet, art collector, illustrator
- Jan De Vos (politician), Belgian mayor of Antwerp
- Jan de Vos (historian), Belgian historian who lived in Mexico
- Jason de Vos, Canadian soccer player and commentator
- Judocus de Vos, Flemish weaver
- Justin de Vos, Dutch footballer
- Lambert de Vos, Flemish painter and illustrator
- , Flemish composer
- , Belgian military historian
- Luc De Vos, Belgian rock musician and writer
- Maerten de Vos, Flemish painter
- , Flemish sculptor
- Marie-Louise De Vos, Belgian film actress
- Miriam Phoebe de Vos, South African botanist
- Nathalie De Vos, Belgian long-distance runner
- Niels de Vos, British sports businessman and chief executive
- Paul de Vos, Flemish animal and still life painter, brother of Cornelis de Vos
- Paul De Vos, Belgian microbiologist
- Peter Jon de Vos, American ambassador
- , South African author
- Pierre de Vos, South African constitutional law scholar
- Sander De Vos, Flemish technology guru
- Simon de Vos, Flemish painter, draughtsman and art collector
- Tjakko de Vos, Dutch ice hockey player
- Vincent De Vos, Belgian animal painter
- Willem de Vos, Flemish painter
- Willem de Vos, Dutch microbiologist
- Willy de Vos, Dutch footballer
- Wim de Vos, Dutch cyclo-cross racer
De Vos van Steenwijk
- De Vos van Steenwijk, Dutch noble family
- Carel de Vos van Steenwijk, Dutch politician
- , Dutch politician
- Jan Arend Godert de Vos van Steenwijk, Dutch politician
- Willem Lodewijk de Vos van Steenwijk, Dutch politician