Van der Sluijs

Van der Sluijs is a Dutch surname. Meaning "from the locks / sluice" it could have a toponymic origin or could be a metonymic occupational surname (the lock keeper).[1] Alternative spellings are Van der Sluys, Van der Sluis, and Van der Slice while some or all compounds can be concatenated and capitalized outside the Netherlands. Notable people with the surname include:

Van der Sluijs
Van der Sluis
Van der Sluys
  • Cornelis van der Sluys (1883–1944), Dutch artist and designer
  • Dean van der Sluys (born 1995), Dutch footballer
  • Harry van der Sluys (1891–1954), known as Roy Rene, Australian comedian
  • Stan Vandersluys (1924–2005), Australian rules footballer
  • Wilhelm van der Sluys (born 1991), South African rugby union player
Van der Slice
  • John Vanderslice (born 1967), American musician and songwriter

References

  1. ^ Sluijs, van der (y) at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.
Surname list
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