Joachim is a Germanic surname, ultimately derived from the Biblical king Jehoiakim. Pronunciation varies, and may be wa-keem' or jo'-akim.
People with this surname Amalie Joachim (1839–1899), Austrian-German contralto and voice teacher, wife of Joseph Attila Joachim (1923–1947), Hungarian Holocaust victim Aurélien Joachim (born 1986), Luxembourgish footballer Benoît Joachim (born 1976), Luxembourgish professional road racing cyclist Charlie Joachim (1920–2002), American basketball player Ferenc Joachim (1882–1964), Hungarian (Magyar) painter of portraits and landscapes Harold H. Joachim (1868–1938), British idealist philosopher Irène Joachim (1913–2001), French soprano; grand-daughter of the violinist Joseph Joachim Joseph Joachim (1831–1907), Hungarian violinist, conductor, composer and teacher, husband of Amalie (1834–1904), Swiss author Julian Joachim (born 1974), English professional footballer Otto Joachim (composer) (1910–2010), German-born Canadian musician and composer of electronic music Suresh Joachim (fl. 2005), Sri Lankan (Tamil) international Record collector
See also Joachim (given name) Joachim genannt Thalbach (disambiguation)