Blok (surname)
Blok is a Dutch surname. Dutch blok has similar meanings as English "block" and the name has a variety of origins, including descriptive, metonymic occupational, toponymic or even patronymic. The Russian and Polish surnames appear of German and Dutch descent. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alexander Blok, Russian lyrical poet
- , Russian law professor, father of Alexander Blok
- Anneke Blok, Dutch actress
- , Dutch jurist and university president
- Anton Blok, Dutch anthropologist
- Arthur Blok, English first administrative head of the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
- Benjamin Block, German-Hungarian painter, son of Daniel
- Daniel Blok, German painter of Dutch ancestry
- Dick Blok, Dutch scholar of onomastics
- Ger Blok, Dutch football manager
- Hetty Blok, Dutch cabaret artist, singer, and actress
- Irina Blok, Russian-born American graphic designer and artist
- , Russian governor of Samara, uncle of Alexander Blok
- Johanna Blok, Dutch silhouette cutter, painter, drawer, etc.
- Josine Blok, Dutch classical scholar
- , Russian artist and historian, wife of Alexander Blok, daughter of Dmitri Mendeleev
- Peter Blok, Dutch stage, television, film and voice actor
- Petrus Johannes Blok, Dutch historian
- Stanisław Blok, Polish fighter ace in World War II
- Stef Blok, Dutch politician
- Tom de Blok, Dutch baseball pitcher
- Vladimir Blok, Russian musicologist, composer and orchestrator
- Willem Johannes "Wim" Blok, Dutch logician
- Willy Blok Hanson, Javanese-born Canadian dancer and choreographer
- Daniël Blok, Dutch Comedian/Actor