Surname

Heystek

Heystek is a surname from Afrikaans. It is used in English, Dutch, and Afrikaans.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Heystek comes from Afrikaans.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Afrikaans Heystek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Heystek’s family of names

In Afrikaans usage, Heystek as a surname continues an earlier form in Heijstek.

Walk Heystek’s family in the name graph

HeystekHeijstek

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Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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