Veenstra
title: "Veenstra" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["surnames-of-frisian-origin"] topic_path: "general/surnames-of-frisian-origin" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veenstra" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
Veenstra is a Dutch (originally Frisian) toponymic surname equivalent to the surnames Van der Veen and Van Veen. Notable people with the surname include:
- Bas Veenstra (born 1995), Dutch basketball player
- Erin Veenstra (born 1978), American cyclist
- Herman Veenstra (1911–2004), Dutch water polo player
- Johan Veenstra (born 1946), Dutch writer
- Johanna Veenstra (1894–1933), American missionary
- Kenneth Veenstra (born 1939), American politician
- Manon Veenstra (born 1998), Dutch BMX racer
- Michiel Veenstra (born 1976), Dutch radio personality
- Myrna Veenstra (born 1975), Dutch field hockey player
- René Veenstra (born 1969), Dutch sociologist
- Richard Veenstra (born 1981), Dutch darts player
- Rogier Veenstra (born 1987), Dutch footballer
- Tine Veenstra (born 1983), Dutch bobsledder
- Wiebren Veenstra (born 1966), Dutch cyclist
- Wietse Veenstra (born 1946), Dutch footballer
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