Joko (Javanese name)
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Javanese |
| Meaning | Young unmarried man; boy |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Jaka (standard spelling), Djoko (Dutch spelling) |
Joko, Jaka, or Djoko (Javanese: ꦗꦏ) is a Javanese male name which means "young unmarried man" or "boy". Notable people with this name include:
- Djoko Iskandar, an Indonesian herpetologist
- Djoko Santoso, a retired Indonesian general
- Djoko Susanto, an Indonesian entrepreneur and businessman
- Djoko Suyanto, the Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces from 2006 to 2007
- Djoko Tjandra (born Tjan Kok Hui), a businessman and corruption felon
- Dwi Joko Prihatin, an Indonesian footballer
- Jaka Singgih, an Indonesian businessman and politician
- Joko Anwar, an Indonesian filmmaker
- Joko Pinurbo, an Indonesian poet
- Joko Pitoyo or Joko Pitono, a senior figure in the militant Islamic group Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) and one of the most wanted terrorists in Southeast Asia
- Joko Ribowo, an Indonesian professional footballer
- Joko Riyadi, a former badminton player from Indonesia
- Joko Sasongko, an Indonesian footballer
- Joko Sidik, an Indonesian footballer
- Joko Suprianto, an Indonesian former badminton player
- Joko Tingkir, the founder and the first king of the Sultanate of Pajang
- Joko Widodo, an Indonesian politician
- Sapardi Djoko Damono, an Indonesian poet