Jonke

Jonke is a German surname. Etymologically, it is a diminutive of the name Johann 'John'. Variations of the surname Jonke include Jonker, Yonke, and Yonker. It appears in Germany, Austria, and other German-language territories, as well in Slovenia, where the surname appeared among Gottschee Germans. The surname may refer to:


 * Frank Jonke (born 1985), Canadian soccer player
 * Georg Jonke (1777–1864), Carniolan priest and beekeeper
 * Gert Jonke (1946–2009), Austrian poet, playwright and novelist
 * John Jonke (born 1987), Canadian soccer player
 * Ljudevit Jonke (1907–1979), Croatian linguist