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Burke

in Indiana

There are 1,948 people with the last name "Burke" in Indiana.

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Ranking in Indiana

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Burke 268
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  1. is 264th most common Miles
  2. is 265th most common Zimmerman
  3. is 266th most common Ball
  4. is 267th most common Ramirez
  5. is 268th most common Burke
  6. is 269th most common Summers
  7. is 270th most common Brock
  8. is 271st most common Caldwell
  9. is 272nd most common Matthews

Similar Names and Nicknames

Burks, Burkett, Burch, Burk, Burkhart, Burkholder, Burkhardt, Birch, Burkhalter, Burkes

Most Common First Names for Burke

James, Robert, Michael, John, Thomas, William, David, Mary, Richard, Brian

Meaning & History

Irish (of Anglo-Norman origin): habitational name from Burgh in Suffolk, England. This is named with Old English burh ‘fortification’, ‘fortified manor’.

Norwegian: Americanized form of Børke, a habitational name from any of eight farms in southeastern Norway, named with Old Norse birki ‘birch wood’.

German: variant of Burk.

FOREBEARS Burke owes its importance as an Irish surname to William Thomas Burke (1747–1783) was born in Co. Galway, Ireland, settled in VA after immigration, then moved to NC in 1771, where he became a prominent revolutionary statesman.

Recent Searches for "Burke" in Indiana

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James Burke, IN (9 searches)
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