Jonker

Jonker is a Dutch surname. It is also a variation of the title jonkheer. The name can be occupational of origin, indicating an ancestor who was or worked for a jonkheer, or toponymical, e.g. referring to a house named De Jonker. People with the surname include:


 * Andries Jonker (born 1962), Dutch football player and manager
 * Catholijn Jonker (born 1967), Dutch computer scientist
 * Charles Jonker (1933–1991), South African racing cyclist
 * Christiaan Jonker (born 1986), South African cricketer
 * Henk Jonker (1912–2002), Dutch photographer
 * Ingrid Jonker (1933-1965), South African poet
 * Ingrid Jonker Prize, literary prize for the best Afrikaans or English poetry debut work
 * Ingrid Jonker (film), Dutch English-language film about her life
 * Jacobus Jonker (fl. 1996), South African paralympic athlete
 * Johannes Jonker (born 1994), South African rugby player
 * JW Jonker (born 1987), South African rugby player
 * Kees Jonker (1909–1987), Dutch competitive sailor
 * Kelly Jonker (born 1990), Dutch field hockey player
 * Kobus Jonker (fl. 2000), South African paralympic athlete
 * Kobus "Donker" Jonker, former head of the South African Police Service Occult Related Crimes Unit and a figure in the Satanic panic (South Africa)
 * Louis Jonker (1962), South African biblical scholar and linguist
 * Margo Jonker (born 1954), American softball coach
 * Marius Jonker (born 1968), South African rugby referee
 * Patrick Jonker (born 1969), Dutch-born Australian racing cyclist
 * Patrick Jonker Veloway, Australian bikeway named for him
 * Robert James Jonker (born 1960), American (Michigan) judge
 * Patrick Jonker (born 1944), Australian racing cyclist
 * (born 1980), Dutch jazz singer
 * Sjouke Jonker (1924–2007), Dutch journalist and politician, MEP 1979–84
 * Jonkers
 * Jan Jonkers (born 1955), Dutch racing cyclist
 * (1890–1971), Dutch jurist and university dean
 * Marayke Jonkers (born 1981), Australian swimmer and paratriathlete
 * Tim Jonkers (born 1980), Dutch-born Irish rugby player
 * Adopted as a given name
 * Jonker Afrikaner (c. 1785–1861), Namibian Orlam leader
 * Jan Jonker Afrikaner (c. 1820–1861), Namibian Orlam leader, son of Jonker
 * Jan Jonker Afrikaner High School, secondary school in Windhoek, Namibia