Volker

Meaning & origin

Volker is a traditional male given name of Old High German origin, derived from the elements "folc" meaning "war crowd" and "heri" meaning "army." The name reflects a connection to community and military strength. Notable bearers include Volker Beck, Volker Kutscher, and Volker Bruch, who have made the name known in various fields. Volker stands out for its clear historical roots and meaningful composition.

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Famous people with the first name Volker

• Volker Türk Austrian jurist and United Nations official
• Volker Bruch German-Austrian actor
• Volker Bertelmann German composer and pianist
• Kurt Volker American diplomat and political scientist

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