Jorrit

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 Bosch (born 1997), German politician
• 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

1. Jorrit and Jouwert at the Meertens Institute database of given names.

See also

• Jorit, Italian artist