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Van der Sluijs

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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
Van der Slice

References

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