Vogelaar is a Dutch occupational surname meaning "bird catcher". It is equivalent to the English surname Fowler. Vogelaar at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands. Notable people with the surname include:

Carel de Vogelaer (1653–1695), Dutch still life painter Ella Vogelaar (1949–2019), Dutch politician, minister of Integration and Housing 2007–08 Jacq Firmin Vogelaar (1944–2013), pseudonym of the Dutch writer Frans Broers Kate Vogelaar, Irish model

See also Vogler and Vogeler, German forms of the surname Reinhilde Veugelers (born 1963), Belgian economist with a dialectical form of the name

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