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Globally, יונקר (Junker , Jonker , Juncker ) is a rare masculine given name. The first name יונקר is characteristic of South Africa, where it is a very rare predominantly boy's, but scarcely girly name, Belgium, where it is a very rare male name, and Indonesia. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in South Africa, Indonesia, and China. Much more prevalently, יונקר is the last name as well as the forename.
יונקר is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Junker Flox , the operatic character in the opera Der dritte Wunsch and Junker Stockfisch .