Völkner
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Völkner or Volkner is a German-language surname and a derivative of the personal name Volk.[1][2] It may refer to:
- Carl Sylvius Völkner (c. 1819 – 1865), German-born Protestant missionary in New Zealand
- Christian Friedrich von Völkner (1728–1796), German translator and historian in Russia
- Iris Völkner (1960), German rower
- Jirí Volkner (1931–2018), Czechoslovak sprint canoer
References
[edit]- ^ "Volkner Surname". forebears.io. Retrieved 2022-08-09.
Approximately 113 people bear this surname. Most prevalent in: Germany. Highest density in: Slovenia.
- ^ "Folkner Name Meaning". ancestry.com. Retrieved 2022-08-09.
Americanized form of German Volkner or Völkner: Derivative of the personal name Volk. Possibly also an Americanized form of German Falkner.