Jorrit
Appearance
Jorrit is a West Frisian masculine given name derived via Jouwert (equivalent to Dutch Evert) from Everhard (German Eberhard). It is used throughout the Netherlands since the 1960s.[1] People with this name include:
- Jorrit Bergsma (born 1986), Dutch speed skater
- Jorrit Croon (born 1998), Dutch field hockey player
- Jorrit Faassen (born 1980), Dutch businessman
- Jorrit Hendrix (born 1995), Dutch footballer
- Jorrit Kamminga (born 1976), Dutch political scientist
- Jorrit Kelder (born 1980), Dutch archaeologist and historian
- Jorrit Kunst (born 1989), Dutch footballer
- Jorrit de Ruiter (born 1986), Dutch badminton player
- Jorrit Smeets (born 1995), Dutch footballer
- Jorrit Tornquist (1938–2023), Austrian-Italian artist
References
[edit]- ^ Jorrit and Jouwert at the Meertens Institute database of given names.
See also
[edit]- Jorit, Italian artist