Bourk Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bourk Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bourk family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 9
Labourer 6
Coal Miner 4
Tailor 2
Licensed Victualler 2
Masons Labourer 1
Cotton Piecer 1
Mason 1
Plain Sewer 1
Cook 1
House Servant 1
Dock Labourer 1
Charwoman 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Brick Layer Labourer 1
Flax Spinner 1
Gutta Percha Shoe Maker 1
Lab In A Saw Mill 1
Painter 1
Steel Melter 1
Stuff Weaver 1

Bourk Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Brook 40% 95,789
2 Burke 60% 44,818
3 Brooke 33% 36,883
4 Brake 20% 6,489
5 Burk 80% 6,335
6 Barke 40% 6,098
7 Bark 60% 5,325
8 Bourke 83% 3,816
9 Birk 60% 1,269
10 Berk 60% 905
11 Broke 20% 465
12 Break 40% 290
13 Bourk 100% 269
14 Abrook 33% 266
15 Birke 40% 237
16 Berke 40% 192
17 Bruke 40% 161
18 Bork 80% 132

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The surname Bourk is the 13th most popular variant of Brook.

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