Verhulst is a Dutch toponymic surname. It is a contraction of "van der Hulst", meaning "from the (place where) holly (grows)".[1] It may refer to:
Alfred Verhulst (1921–1975), American Air Force general
Chris Verhulst (born 1966), American football player
Davino Verhulst (born 1987), Belgian football goalkeeper
Dimitri Verhulst (born 1972), Belgian writer
nl:Gert Verhulst (born 1968), Belgian actor, film director and television presenter
nl:Hans Verhulst (1921–2005), Dutch sculptor and graphic designer
Johannes Verhulst (1816–1891), Dutch composer, conductor, and music administrator
Jos Verhulst (born 1949), Belgian chemist
Mayken Verhulst (1518–1599), Flemish painter
Pierre François Verhulst (1804–1849), Belgian mathematician
Verhulst equation and Verhulst diagram, named after him
nl:Raf Verhulst (1866–1941), Flemish poet and writer
Rombout Verhulst (1624–1698), Flemish sculptor
Willem Verhulst (fl. 1625), second director of the Dutch West India Company