Groenendijk Explained

Groenendijk is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "green dike". There are a number of hamlets, neighborhoods and dikes in the Low Countries from which the name may have originated.^[1] People with the name include:

• Alfons Groenendijk (born 1964), Dutch football midfielder and manager
• Jan Groenendijk (footballer) (1946–2014), Dutch football forward
• Jan Groenendijk (draughts) (born 1998), Dutch draughts player
• Jeroen Groenendijk (born 1949), Dutch logician, linguist and philosopher

Notes and References

1. http://www.cbgfamilienamen.nl/nfb/detail_naam.php?gba_lcnaam=groenendijk&gba_naam=Groenendijk&nfd_naam=Groenendijk&operator=eq&taal= Groenendijk