Van Vuuren, (Lit, translation: "from Vuren"), is an Afrikaans surname of Dutch (Germanic) origin. The surname originated from the village ‘Vuren’ in the Netherlands. [1] The surname means beacon or source of light, such as a lighthouse.

Many of the modern related surnames can be traced back to Britain, Ireland and the Netherlands.

Similar surnames: Van Vuren, Van Buren, Van Vooren, Van Curen, Van Keuren, Van Duren

Notable people with the surname include:

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  1. ^ "De Historie van Vuren". www.vuren.info. Retrieved 2021-06-01.