Coenen is a Dutch

patronymic surname A patronymic surname is a surname originated from the given name of the father or a patrilineal ancestor. Different cultures have different ways of producing patronymic surnames. For example, early patronymic Welsh surnames were the result of th ...

meaning "son of Coen" (

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). It is particularly common in Dutch and Belgian Limburg. Variant spellings are ''Coene'', ''Koenen'' and ''Koene''. Though probably with the same origin, the names "de Coene" and "de Koene" can be interpreted as meaning "the brave".De Coene
at the Meertens Institute database of surnames in the Netherlands People with this surname include: * (1514–1587), Dutch fisherman and amateur biologist * Annemie Coenen (born 1978), Belgian singer, producer and composer *

Davy Coenen Davy Coenen (2 April 1980 – 9 February 2010) was a Belgians, Belgian mountain biker. He won both the ''Benelux Cup'' and the ''Flanders Cup''. He also finished third in the 2007 Belgium championship. While training to qualify for the 2012 Olymp ...

(1980–2010), Belgian mountain biker *

Dan Coenen Dan T. Coenen is an American lawyer, currently the University Professor & Harmon W. Caldwell Chair in Constitutional Law at University of Georgia and previously the J. Alton Hosch Professor of Law. Biography Coenen was born in Dubuque, Iowa, whe ...

, American legal scholar *

Dennis Coenen Dennis Coenen (born 11 November 1991 in Genk) is a Belgian cyclist, who currently rides for Belgian amateur team Acrog–Tormans. Major results ;2009 : 1st Overall Sint-Martinusprijs Kontich ::1st Stage 4 : 6th Trofee Der Vlaamse Ardennen : 10th ...

(born 1991), Belgian road bicycle racer *(1826–1904), Dutch composer and violinist * Jo Coenen (born 1949), Dutch architect and urban planner *

Johan Coenen Johan Coenen (born 4 February 1979 in Wellen) is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2002 and 2015 for the Marlux, , and teams. Major results ;2000 : 1st La Côte Picarde : 8th Flèche Ardennais ...

(born 1979), Belgian road bicycle racer *

Laura Coenen Laura Coenen (born October 16, 1962) is a former American basketball and handball player who competed in the latter sport in the 1988 Summer Olympics, in the 1992 Summer Olympics, and in the 1996 Summer Olympics. Coenen was born in Neenah, Wi ...

(born 1962), American handball player * Marcel Coenen (born 1972), Dutch rock guitarist *

Marloes Coenen Marloes Coenen (born March 31, 1981) is a retired Dutch mixed martial artist. She competed professionally from 2000 to 2017 and is a former Strikeforce Women's Bantamweight Champion. Early life Coenen's brothers and grandfather were both involv ...

(born 1981), Dutch mixed martial artist *

Nathan Coenen Nathan Coenen (born 10 September 1992) is an Australian actor. He is most well known for his work in ''The Sleepover Club 2'', a TV series aired across Australia and Europe, as well as the short feature '' Tinglewood'', which blitzed the fest ...

(born 1992), Australian actor ;Coene *

Constantinus Fidelio Coene Constantinus Fidelio Coene (1779–1841) was a painter of history, genre, and landscape pieces. Coene was born in 1779 at Vilvoorde. He first studied under Henri Van Assche, and in 1809 moved to Amsterdam and became the pupil of Pieter Bartholome ...

(1780–1841), Flemish painter *

Eline Coene Eline Olga Coene (born 11 April 1964) is a Dutch badminton player. She competed in women's singles and women's doubles at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, and in women's doubles at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Six times she won t ...

(born 1964), Dutch badminton player *

Jacques Coene Jacques Coene (active late 1380s – 1411) was a Flemish painter, illustrator, and architect. He worked in Belgium, France, and Italy. In 1399, he worked in the building of Milan Cathedral. He apparently had commissions from John, Duke of Berry and ...

(died 1411), Flemish painter, illustrator, and architect *

Jan Coene Jan Hugo Isidoor Coene (born in 1957), is a Belgian businessman who fell in disgrace because of the Picanol Scandal. As a young trainee, he joined Brown, Boveri & Cie (BBC) Workshops in Brussels. In 1988, BBC merged with ASEA, to become ABB Asea ...

(born 1957), Belgian businessman *

Luc Coene Luc Coene (11 March 1947 – 5 January 2017) was a Belgian economist. He was Governor of the National Bank of Belgium (NBB) from April 2011 until March 2015 . Education Luc Coene was born in Ghent and graduated in economics at Ghent University in ...

(born 1947), Belgian economist ;De Coene * Jean Henri De Coene (1798–1866), Belgian painter

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