Jonker

See also: jonker

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Jonker.

Proper noun

Jonker (plural Jonkers)

1. A surname from Dutch.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Jonker is the 33731^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 675 individuals. Jonker is most common among White (94.96%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Jonker”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 255.

Dutch

Etymology

From jonker (“squire”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjɔŋ.kər/
• Hyphenation: Jon‧ker
• Rhymes: -ɔŋkər

Proper noun

Jonker

1. a surname