Van Dyk

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title: "Van Dyk" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["afrikaans-language-surnames", "surnames-of-dutch-origin"] topic_path: "geography/netherlands" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Dyk" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

Van Dyk or Vandyk is an Afrikaans toponymic meaning "from (the) dike". It can also be directly derived from the Dutch form Van Dijk.

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Carl Vandyk (1851–1931), German-born British photographer
Dan Van Dyk (1942–2004), American Washington state representative
Ernst Van Dyk (born 1973), South African wheelchair athlete
Hans van Dyk (born 1982), South African rugby player
Irene van Dyk (born 1972), South African-born New Zealand netball player
Jenny van Dyk (born 1982), South African netball coach
Jo-Ané van Dyk (born 1997), South African javelin thrower
Johan van Dyk (born 1994), South African cricketer
Joost van Dyk (died c.1631), Dutch privateer
Kendall Van Dyk (born 1980), American Montana state senator
Kobus van Dyk (born 1994), South African rugby player
Leanne Van Dyk (born 1955), American reformed theologian
Maks van Dyk (born 1992), South African rugby player
Manie van Dyk (born 1955), South African politician
Mitchell Van Dyk (born 1990), American football offensive tackle
Paul van Dyk (born 1971), German electronic dance music DJ, musician and record producer
Reed Van Dyk, American short film maker

[https://cbgfamilienamen.nl/nfb/detail_naam.php?gba_lcnaam=van%20dyk&gba_naam=van%20Dyk&nfd_naam=Dijk,%20van%20(y)&operator=eq&taal= Dijk, van (y)] at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands

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