Necker

A surname from French.

Proper noun

  1. A surname from French.
  2. A small island of the Hawaiian Islands, Hawaii, United States, named after Jacques Necker; in full, Necker Island.

Origin

From French Necker, from German Necker.

Forms

Neckers

Synonyms

Necker Island Mokumanamana

Derived

Neckerian

Proper noun Entry 2

  1. An island of the British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom in the West Indies, Caribbean, Atlantic Ocean, named after Jonathan de Neckere; in full, Necker Island.

Origin

From Dutch Neckere.

Synonyms

Necker Island

Proper noun Entry 3

  1. A surname from German.

Origin

From German Necker.

Forms

Neckers

Derived

Necker cube Necker Island