Given name & surname · also German
Sterk
“brave, strong”
Sterk is a surname with more than one origin. It is used in English and Dutch.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Sterk goes back to a word meaning “brave, strong.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Sterk has more than one origin: in one tradition, it comes from German; as a Slovene surname Šterk, it comes from Serbo-Croatian štrk.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sterk’s family of names
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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