Orourke Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Orourke Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Orourke family

Profession Census Frequency
School 43
Dock Labourer 6
Labourer 5
At Home 4
At School 4
Factory Operative (tenter) 4
General Labourer 4
None 3
Assistant In The Business 3
Coal Miner Hewer 3
Collier Hewer 3
Cotton Spinning 3
Cotton Weaver 3
Gou To School 3
Warehouse Woman 3
Roman Catholic Priest 2
Carmel Warper 2
Coach Trimmer 2
Patient In Hospital (louise Margaret Hospital) 2
Cook (domestic) 2
Seagring Engine Driver 2
Moulder Irom Pope 2
Spoon & Fork Buffer 2
Comedian 2
Variety Artist 2

Orourke Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rourke 86% 8,059
2 Rorke 71% 1,280
3 Orourke 100% 590
4 O'rourke 88% 569
5 Rourk 71% 347
6 Roarke 71% 201
7 Rork 57% 156
8 Roark 57% 142

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The surname Orourke is the 3rd most popular variant of Rourke.

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