Origin | |
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Language(s) | West Frisian |
Meaning | Signified that the family either lived close to a dijk or came from a place with the element "-dijk" in its name [1] |
Region of origin | Netherlands |
Other names | |
Variant form(s) | Dykstra, Terpstra, Dijkema, van Dijk, van Dyke |
Dijkstra (pronounced [ˈdɛikstrɑ] or [ˈdikstrɑ]) is a Dutch family name of West Frisian origin. It most commonly refers to:
Origin | |
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Language(s) | West Frisian |
Meaning | Signified that the family either lived close to a dijk or came from a place with the element "-dijk" in its name [1] |
Region of origin | Netherlands |
Other names | |
Variant form(s) | Dykstra, Terpstra, Dijkema, van Dijk, van Dyke |
Dijkstra (pronounced [ˈdɛikstrɑ] or [ˈdikstrɑ]) is a Dutch family name of West Frisian origin. It most commonly refers to: