Verschuren is a Dutch toponymic surname. The name is a contraction of van der schuren, meaning "from the barn(s)".Verschuren at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands. Some variant forms are Verschueren, Verschure, Verschuur and Verschuuren. Notable people with the surname include:
Annette Verschuren, Canadian businesswoman Jan Verschuren (born 1962), Dutch organist Kamiel Verschuren (born 1968), Dutch conceptual artist Kees Verschuren (born 1941), Dutch sculptor and painter Paul Verschuren (1925–2000), Dutch Roman Catholic bishop of Helsinki Peter Verschuren (born 1970s), Dutch mixed martial artist Sebastiaan Verschuren (born 1988), Dutch swimmer
Verschuuren Gerard Verschuuren (born 1946), Dutch geneticist and philosopher
See also Verschuren's swamp rat, rodent native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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