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Van der Valk (disambiguation)

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Van der Valk is a Dutch surname literally meaning "from the falcon", often originally referring to a coat of arms.[1] Variations on the name are Van der Valck, Vandervalk, De Valk en Valk. The name can refer to:

  • The Dutch Van der Valk hospitality chain
  • The British Van der Valk television series based on the detective novels of the same name by Nicolas Freeling
  • A Dutch boatbuilding company, Van der Valk Shipyard, in Waalwijk.

People with the surname

References

  1. ^ Valk, van de / der at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.