Castendyck

Meaning

Possibly derived from a place name combining 'casten' or 'kasten' with 'dyck' (dike).

Etymology

Likely composed of Dutch/Flemish elements where 'dyck' refers to a dike or embankment. The first element 'casten' or similar remains uncertain in meaning.

About the Castendyck Surname

A Dutch or Flemish topographic surname incorporating the characteristic 'dyck' element referring to water management features. The name reflects settlement patterns in low-lying regions.

Distribution

Found primarily in the Netherlands, Belgium, and among Dutch diaspora communities.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the Castendyck Surname