Mol is a Dutch surname.
Meaning "mole" in Dutch, it may be descriptive in origin, or metonymic for a mole catcher.
The name could also be patronymic (from the archaic name Molle) or toponymic, referring to the town Mol, Belgium in Antwerp province or a location named "the mole(s)".
Among variant forms are De Mol ("the mole"), Demol (a West Flemish variant), Moll, Mols (a patronymic form), and Van Mol ("from the town Mol").
[1][2] Notable people with these surnames include: