Bongers
# Bongers

Bongers or Bonger is a Dutch toponymic surname akin to modern Dutch boomgaards ("from the orchard") and is thereby equivalent to Bogaert and van den Boogaard.

People with this surname include:

## Bongers

* Bart Bongers (1946–2007), Dutch water polo player
* Bram Bongers (1926–1980), Dutch magician known as "Fred Kaps"
* Els Bongers (born ca. 1970), Dutch soprano
* Gert Bongers (born 1948), Dutch track cyclist
* H. Bongers (1873–1940), photographer of Borobudur in Java

## Bonger

* Andries Bonger (1861–1936), Dutch art collector, brother of Johanna
* Johanna van Gogh-Bonger (1862–1925), wife of Theo van Gogh and keyplayer in the growth of Vincent van Gogh's fame
* Willem Adriaan Bonger (1876–1940), Dutch criminologist
