About Junker
The surname Junker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "junker," meaning "young nobleman" or "squire." It was originally used as a title for a young nobleman or a member of the landed gentry. Over time, the surname Junker became a hereditary surname and was adopted by families who held this social status. Today, it is a relatively common surname in Germany and other German-speaking countries.
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