About Bourk
The surname Bourk is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "de Burca." It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the name of an ancestor. The name "de Burca" translates to "son of the sea pirate" or "son of the marauder." It is believed to have originated from a prominent family in County Mayo, Ireland, and has variations such as Burke, Bourke, and de Burgh. The surname Bourk signifies a connection to this Irish family and its historical associations.
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The surname Bourk is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bourk based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Bourk is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Bourk in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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