Arend and Arent are primarily

Low German : : : : : (70,000) (30,000) (8,000) , familycolor = Indo-European , fam2 = Germanic , fam3 = West Germanic , fam4 = North Sea Germanic , ancestor = Old Saxon , ancestor2 = Middle L ...

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 ...

s from the given name Arend. The

Dutch Dutch commonly refers to: * Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands * Dutch people () * Dutch language () Dutch may also refer to: Places * Dutch, West Virginia, a community in the United States * Pennsylvania Dutch Country People E ...

surnames "Van den Arend" and "Den Arend" means "(from) the eagle" and have a toponymic origin.Arend, den
at the Database of Surnames in the Netherlands Notable people with the surname include: ;Arend *

Anthony Clark Arend Anthony Clark Arend (born October 24, 1958) is Professor of Government and Foreign Service at Georgetown University. On June 1, 2020, he became Chair of the Department of Government. From August 1, 2015 until July 15, 2018, he served as Senior Ass ...

(born 1958), American legal scholar *

Christophe Arend Christophe Arend (born 12 August 1975) is a French politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who has been serving as a member of the French National Assembly since the 2017 elections, representing the department of Moselle. In parliament, ...

(born 1975), French politician *

Dieter Arend Dieter Arend (14 August 1914 – ?) was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he won the gold medal as coxswain The coxswain ( , or ) is the person in charge of a boat, particularly its navigation and steering. The ...

(1914–?), German rower *

Geoffrey Arend Geoffrey Rashid Arend (born February 28, 1978) is an American film, television, voice and theater actor. He is best known for his role as List of Body of Proof characters#Ethan Gross, Ethan Gross on the American Broadcasting Company, ABC drama ser ...

(born 1978), American actor *

Harry Arend Harry Oscar Arend (October 26, 1903 – June 28, 1966) was an American jurist who served as a justice of the Alaska Supreme Court from May 1960 to January 1965. He is the only member of this court to have lost an election for retention to office. ...

(1903–1966), justice of the Alaska Supreme Court *

Sylvain Arend Sylvain Julien Victor Arend (6 August 1902 – 18 February 1992) was a Belgian astronomer born in Robelmont, Luxembourg province, Belgium. His main interest was astrometry. Together with Georges Roland, he discovered the bright comet C/1956 R ...

(1902–1992), Belgian astronomer *

Vivian Arend Vivian Arend (born March 2, 1965) is a Canadian author of contemporary romance, romantic suspense and paranormal romance novels. She has published books with Harlequin Enterprises, Berkley, Samhain Publishing, and Entangled. Arend has had multiple ...

(born 1965), Canadian novelist *

Willy Arend Willy Arend (2 May 1876 in Hanover – 25 March 1964 in Berlin) was a German track cyclist. Next to cycling Arend had a cigarette business in Berlin. Major results ;1896 :1st National Sprint Championships ;1897 :1st World Sprint Championships ...

(1876–1964), German track cyclist ;Arent *

Benno von Arent Benno von Arent (19 July 1898 – 14 October 1956) was a Nazi Germany, German film director, artist, architect, designer and a member of the Nazi Party and SS. Early life Arent was born Benno Georg Eduard Wilhelm Joachim von Arent in Görlitz ...

(1898–1956), German Nazi stage designer and architect *

Eddi Arent Gebhardt Georg Arendt (5 May 1925 – 28 May 2013) was a German actor, cabaret artist and comedian. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1956 and 2002. He was born in Danzig, Free City of Danzig (present-day Gdańsk, Poland) and died in ...

(1925–2013), German actor and comedian * Patrice M. Arent (born 1956), Utah Democratic politician ;Den Arend * (1903–1982), Dutch composer *

Lucien den Arend Lucien Armand Marco den Arend (born 15 December 1943) is a geometric abstract sculptor. As is the case with concrete art, his work is not modeled after any existing object – his sculpture represents only itself. Most of his sculptures and Land ...

(born 1943), Dutch sculptor

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