Vanhorn

Vanhorn is a Dutch surname that originated from the words “van” meaning “from” and “hoorn” meaning “horn.” The name likely refers to a person from the city of Hoorn in the Netherlands. The Vanhorn family has a rich history in America, with notable individuals including Civil War veteran Isaac Vanhorn and entrepreneur Tom Van Horn. Today, Vanhorn descendants can be found across the United States, with concentrations in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The name is a testament to the enduring legacy of Dutch culture and immigration in America.