Joynt Explained

Joynt is an Irish surname of Huguenot origin meaning graceful or slim.^[1]

• Carol Joynt, American author and television interviewer
• Chris Joynt (born 1971), English rugby league footballer
• Hartley Joynt (1938–2021), Australian cricketer
• Henry Joynt (born 1931), English first-class cricketer
• John W. Joynt (1899–1975), American politician
• Maud Joynt (1868–1940), Irish Celtic scholar and linguist
• Rachel Joynt (born 1966), Irish sculptor
• Robert Joynt (1856–1938), Anglican priest and author
• Robert L. Joynt (1845–1931), Canadian merchant and political figure
• Thomas Joynt (1830–1907), New Zealand law barrister
• William Joynt (1889–1986), Australian war-decorated soldier, farmer, printer, publisher and author

See also

• William Lane-Joynt (1824–1895) Irish administrator, Mayor of Limerick (1862) and Lord Mayor of Dublin
• William Russell Lane-Joynt (1855–1921), Irish barrister, philatelist and Olympic shooter
• Michael Scott-Joynt (1943–2014), English bishop and prelate

Notes and References

1. Book: Weekley. Ernest. Surnames. 1916. J. Murray. 130.