Flamink surname

This group is created for people interested in researching and discussing the Flamink surname and associated families around the world. If you are interested in genealogy and related / married (in)to this family, this is  group will of interest to you.

Flamink is a surname with very few members.

It could be that it is a deviation from Vlaming or Vlamingh which is a Dutch / Flemish speaking person from what is now the north of Belgium - "Vlaanderen" (Flanders in English).

It is also the name of a bird in the South African language of Afrikaans (a language mainly derived from Dutch / Flemish).

The geographical focus is the Netherlands, Belgium, South Africa but also includes Australia, and the USA as there are records of Flamink's there.