as a Last Name
- 16,049
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Vandyke
Meaning & Origins
Dutch: topographic name for someone who lived by any of the many thousands of dikes in the Netherlands (Middle Dutch dike ‘dike’), or a habitational name for someone from any of the many places in Belgium and the Netherlands called Dijk, Dijke, or Dyck, named with this word.
| 1,963rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Vandenberg, Vanderpool, Vandiver, Vandusen, Vander, Vandeventer, Vandergriff, Vanderhoof, Vandam, Vanderlinden
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 16,049
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Michigan
- has the most people named Vandyke per capita
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