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Question: What are the origins of the last name "Van schalkwyk"!?
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It would be Dutch (Netherlands) or Flemish (Dutch speaking Belgium)!.

Schalk = arch, rogish; wyk (wijk) = district, quarter

van = of, from, by

So your family is from a rebellious district!?Www@QuestionHome@Com

My dear Kim!.!.!.!.
Well!.!.!.I'm not certain, but mostly all names starting with:"Van" are usually -dutch- or from Belgium !!! My daugther's !.!.!."producer" was called: "Van Uden" and his ancestors were from Belgium!.!.!.
I hope I could give you some "help"!.!.!.Greetings from Germany with lots of love!.!.!. Annette***Www@QuestionHome@Com

dutch or 4rm belguimWww@QuestionHome@Com