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Burke

in Kansas

There are 700 people with the last name "Burke" in Kansas.

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Ranking in Kansas

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Burke 326
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  1. is 322nd most common Wise
  2. is 323rd most common Morales
  3. is 324th most common Newton
  4. is 325th most common Cline
  5. is 326th most common Burke
  6. is 327th most common Cross
  7. is 328th most common French
  8. is 329th most common Huffman
  9. is 330th most common Goodwin

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Burke

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

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.

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