Kamphuis
Kamphuis is a Dutch toponymic surname. Meaning "house on a fenced/enclosed field", it may have a generic origin, or refer specifically to one of a number of hamlets with that name. It is most common in the provinces of Gelderland and Overijssel. Among variants are Camphues, Kamphuijs and plural forms like Kamphuijsen. [1] People with this name include:
- Esmé Kamphuis (born 1983), Dutch heptathlete and bobsledder
- Johannes Camphuys (1634–1695), Dutch Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1684 to 1691
- Vincent Kamphuis (born 1980), Dutch darts player
- Oude Kamphuis
- Niels Oude Kamphuis (born 1977), Dutch football midfielder
See also
[edit]- Kamphuis Field at Liberty Softball Stadium, named after softball pitcher Dwayne Kamphuis
- Camphuysen, family of 17th-century Dutch painters
- Jan Kamphuijsen (1760–1841), Dutch painter
References
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