Valk is a surname. It means "falcon" in Dutch and can be of metonymic origin referring to a falconer. Alternatively, it can be patronymic, son of Falk/Falco, a West Frisian given name.[1][2] There were 4380 people with the surname in the Netherlands in 2007.[3] The name Valk in Estonia (895 people)[4] may be related to the town Valka.
^Nederlandse Familienamenbank. Meertens.knaw.nl (2009-11-16). Retrieved on 2017-01-13.
^NVB – verklaring voornaam Falk. Meertens.knaw.nl. Retrieved on 2017-01-13.
^Nederlandse Familienamenbank. Meertens.knaw.nl. Retrieved on 2017-01-13.
^VALK last name in Estonia – VALK family. MyHeritage. Retrieved on 2017-01-13.
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