What is "gerken"

Gerken may refer to:

• Barbara Gerken (born 1964), an American former international tennis player
• Dean Gerken (born 1985), an English football player
• George Gerken (1903–1977), a Major League Baseball outfielder
• LouAnn Gerken (born 1959), a Professor of Psychology, Linguistics and Cognitive Science at the University of Arizona
• Paul Gerken (born 1950), an American former professional tennis player
• Pete Gerken (born 1952), a Lucas County, Ohio commissioner