van Wyk is a common Afrikaans surname, derived from the Dutch Van Wijk. Notable people with the surname include:
Abraham Erasmus van Wyk (born 1952), South African taxonomist
Ben-Erik van Wyk (born 1956), South African taxonomist
Arnold van Wyk (1916–1983), South African composer
Christopher van Wyk (1957–2014), South African writer
Coenie van Wyk (born 1988), South African rugby union player
D. J. Van Wyk (died 1902), a Member of the Cape House of Assembly for Riverdale
Diaan van Wyk (born 1981), South African cricketer
Ferdi van Wyk, (1942–2019) South African officer
Hermanus van Wyk (1835–1905), Namibian tribal chief
Inke van Wyk (born 1971), South African field hockey player
Jandre van Wyk (born 1989), South African cricketer
Janine van Wyk (born 1987), South African association football player
Kruger van Wyk (born 1980), New Zealand cricketer
Lenert van Wyk (born 1989), South African cricketer
Morne van Wyk (born 1979), South African cricketer
N. P. van Wyk Louw (1906–1970), South African poet and playwright
Ruben Van Wyk (born 1976), Namibian footballer
Surname list
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taxonomist Ben-Erik vanWyk (born 1956), South African taxonomist Arnold vanWyk (1916–1983), South African composer Christopher vanWyk (1957–2014), South...
Cornelius Francoius Kruger vanWyk (born 7 February 1980) is a former New Zealand cricketer who plays for the Central Districts Stags. He is a wicket-keeper-batsman...
Helen VanWyk (April 21, 1930 – 1994) was an American painter, author and art instructor who created and hosted Welcome To My Studio, an instructional...
Henco vanWyk (born 7 May 2001) is a South African rugby union player for the Golden Lions in the Currie Cup. His regular position is outside centre....
Christopher vanWyk (19 July 1957 – 3 October 2014) was a South African children’s book author, novelist and poet. VanWyk is famous for his poem "In Detention"...
Janine vanWyk (born 17 April 1987) is a South African former professional soccer player who played as a defender for her own club JVW and captained the...
Antonio vanWyk (born 30 March 2002) is a South African soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Stellenbosch in the Premier Soccer League. Following...
Cornelius vanWyk (died 24 April 1924) was the second Captain of the Rehoboth Baster, serving from 1914 until his death in 1924. VanWyk succeeded his...
Hermanus vanWyk (1835–1905) was the first Kaptein of the Baster community at Rehoboth in South-West Africa, today Namibia. Under his leadership, the...
of the German annexation of South West Africa, Baster Kaptein Hermanus vanWyk signed a 'Treaty of Protection and Friendship' with the German Empire on...
Arnoldus Christiaan Vlok vanWyk (26 April 1916 – 27 March 1983) was a South African art music composer, one of the first notable generation of such composers...
Jacques Theodore vanWyk KC (15 June 1913 – 17 November 1975) was a South African judge and Judge President of the Cape Provincial Division of the Supreme...
Francois Daniel "Slak" vanWyk (born 30 July 1991) is a South African rugby union player who currently plays as a loosehead prop for Leicester Tigers...
vanWyk-Brink (born 23 October 1991) is a Namibian model and beauty pageant titleholder who represented Namibia at the Miss World 2015 pageant. Van Wyk...
Jacobus Frederick Beatrix 'Piston' vanWyk (born 21 December 1943) is a former South African rugby union player. VanWyk played most of his provincial rugby...
Jacobus Frederick vanWyk (28 July 1952 – 31 July 2021), also sometimes referred to as Boeboe vanWyk, was a South African politician who was a member...
Jacobus Petrus vanWyk (born 22 January 1992 in Nababeep) is a South African rugby player for Italian team Zebre Parma in United Rugby Championship. His...
1990 include Dennis Brutus, Ingrid Jonker, Mazisi Kunene, Nicolaas Petrus vanWyk Louw, William Ewart Gladstone (W. E. G.) Louw, James Matthews, Mzwakhe...
range and the limited literature about genetic diversity. Van der Bank, Van der Bank, & VanWyk (1999) suggest that resprouting populations and reseeding...
VanWyk and Grumbach syndrome is a medical condition defined by a combination of hypothyroidism, precocious puberty (with delayed bone age and lack of...
Pretoria. VanWyk made his first-class debut as an opening batsman against Northerns in October 2008. Jandre vanWyk at ESPNcricinfo Jandre vanWyk at CricketArchive...
Abraham Erasmus vanWyk, also known as Braam vanWyk (born 1952, Wolmaransstad) is a South African plant taxonomist. He has been responsible for the training...
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