Van der Heide is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from the heath". The surnames Van der Heijden and Verheijen have the same origin. People with this surname include:
Henning van der Heide (ca. 1460 - 1521), German late Gothic sculptorJan van der Heide (died 1959), Dutch tennis playerJoop van der Heide (1917-1980), Dutch footballerPetra van der Heide (born 1971), Dutch harpistRogier van der Heide (born 1970), Dutch lighting designerSandor van der Heide (born 1978), Dutch footballerWilly van der Heide, pseudonym of Willem van den Hout (1915-1985), Dutch children's writerVan der HeidenAbraham van der Heiden (1597-1678), Dutch Calvinist minister and controversialistJan van der Heiden (1637-1712), Dutch painter, draughtsman, printmaker, and inventorMischa van der Heiden (born 1971), Dutch DJVan HeidenFrederick Maurice van Heiden (1821–1900), Russian governor of Finland, son of LodewijkLodewijk van Heiden (1772–1850), Dutch admiral and Imperial Russian Navy admiral