Vermeersch

Vermeersch is a Dutch toponymic surname most common in the Belgian province of West Flanders.[http://www.familienaam.be/] It is a contraction of ''van der Meersch'', where ''meersch'' (with the same root as "marsh") is a Flemish term for a floodplain.[http://www.meertens.knaw.nl/nfb/detail_naam.php?gba_naam=Vermeersch&nfd_naam=Vermeersch&info=documentatie&operator=eq&taal=] Notable people with the surname include: Provided by Wikipedia