Vrolijk Explained

Vrolijk is a Dutch surname meaning "cheerful".^[1] A variant form was Vrolik. People with the name include:

• Jan Vrolijk (1917–1998), Dutch canoeist
• Maarten Vrolijk (1919–1994), Dutch journalist, poet, and Labour Party politician
• Paul Vrolijk (born 1964), Dutch Anglican Archdeacon of North West Europe
• Ton Vrolijk (born 1958), Dutch track cyclist

Vrolik

• Agnites Vrolik (1810–1894), Dutch politician, Ministers of Finance 1854-58
• Willem Vrolik (1801–1863), Dutch anatomist and pathologist

See also

• Fröhlich, German surname of the same origin

Notes and References

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