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
edit- 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
- Joseph Joachim (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