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Type Surname (from location)
Usage Dutch

Meaning & History

Topographic name for someone living near a dyke or levee. Dykes are common structures for keeping lands dry in the low lying Netherlands.

The surname is most famously borne by comedic actor Dick Van Dyke {1925-} and his brother Jerry Van Dyke (1931-2018).
Added 7/1/2018 by Nifty_Name_Nerd