Type Surname (from location)
Usage Dutch
Other Forms FormsVan Schalkwyk, Schalkwijk, Schalkwyk, Van Schalkwiejk, Van Schalkwik, Van Schalkwyck, Van Schalckwyk, Van Schallkwyk, Van Shalkwyk, Van Scalkwyk, Van Scahlkwyk, Von Schalkwyk, Van Shcalkwyk, Schalckwyk, Schalkwayck, Schalkiwijk, Schailkwyk, Schalkwyijk, Schalkwjk, Shalkwyk, Scalkwyk
Meaning & History
Means "from Schalkwijk", the name of either a small village in the province of Utrecht, or a large neighbourhood in the city of Haarlem in North Holland, the Netherlands. The place names are derived from Old Dutch scalc meaning "servant" and wic meaning "village, town, farmstead, settlement".