Hoek Family History
Hoek Name Meaning
Dutch:: topographic name for someone living at the corner of a crossroad in the bend of a watercourse or in a secluded nook from hoek ‘corner nook’. Compare Vandenhoek . habitational name from any of various places in the Netherlands and Belgium called Hoek for example in East and West Flanders Zeeland North Brabant and Gelderland or from the Hoek van Holland. Compare Van Hook . variant of Hock
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022