Van Dijck is a

Dutch Dutch commonly refers to: * Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands * Dutch people () * Dutch language () Dutch may also refer to: Places * Dutch, West Virginia, a community in the United States * Pennsylvania Dutch Country People E ...

toponymic surname A toponymic surname or topographic surname is a surname derived from a place name.

meaning "from (the) dike". The more common form Van Dijk uses the modern spelling of "dike". The form

Van Dyck Sir Anthony van Dyck (, many variant spellings; 22 March 1599 – 9 December 1641) was a Brabantian Flemish Baroque artist who became the leading court painter in England after success in the Southern Netherlands and Italy. The seventh ...

reflects a common replacement of the original IJ digraph with a Y.

Notable people with the surname

* Abraham van Dijck (1635–1680), Dutch Golden Age painter * Antoon van Dijck (1599–1641), Flemish painter in England, better known as ''Anthony van Dyck'' *

Christoffel van Dijck Christoffel van Dijck (c. 1600-5, Dexheim – November 1669, Amsterdam) was a German-born Dutch punchcutter and typefounder, who cut punches and operated a foundry for casting metal type. Van Dijck's type was widely used at a time when Amsterda ...

(1605–1669), Dutch printer and type designer * Edward Van Dijck (1918–1977), Belgian cyclist *

Erica van Dijck Henrica Petronella Johanna Maria van den Heuvel (-van Dijck) (born 12 June 1966 in Helmond, North Brabant), known as Erica van Dijck, is a retired female badminton player from the Netherlands. She won the silver medal in mixed doubles at the 19 ...

(born 1966), Dutch badminton player * Floris van Dijck (1575–1651), Dutch painter * Hendrik Van Dijck (born 1974), Belgian cyclist *

José van Dijck Johanna Francisca Theodora Maria "José" van Dijck (born 15 November 1960, in Boxtel) is a new media author and a distinguished university professor in media and digital society at Utrecht University since 2017. From 2001 to 2016 she was a professo ...

(born 1960), Dutch professor * Kris Van Dijck (born 1963), Belgian politician * Raymond Van Dijck (1935–1997), Belgian pole vaulter * Sander van Dijck (born 1990), Dutch music producer, known more commonly as

San Holo Sander van Dijck (born 26 November 1990), better known by his stage name San Holo, is a Dutch DJ, musician, and record producer from Zoetermeer. He gained international recognition for his remix of Dr. Dre's "The Next Episode", which current ...

. * Teun van Dijck (born 1963), Dutch politician * William Van Dijck (born 1961), Belgian long-distance runner

Notable people with the surname

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