Van As

Van As is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from/of As". There are a number of places named ''As'', ''Asch'', ''Asse'', ''Assen'', and ''Ast'' in the Low Countries to which "As" may refer to. People with this name or the variant ''Van Ass'' include:

*Filip van As (born 1966), Dutch Christian Union politician *Gerard van As (born 1944), Dutch "List Pim Fortuyn" politician *Naomi van As (born 1983), Dutch field hockey player *Paul van Ass (born 1960), Dutch field hockey coach, unrelated to Naomi *Seve van Ass (born 1992), Dutch field hockey player, son of Paul Provided by Wikipedia