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Burke

in New York

There are 7,266 people with the last name "Burke" in New York.

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Ranking in New York

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Burke 102
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  1. is 98th most common Russell
  2. is 99th most common Flores
  3. is 100th most common Khan
  4. is 101st most common Fisher
  5. is 102nd most common Burke
  6. is 103rd most common Russo
  7. is 104th most common Vasquez
  8. is 105th most common Brooks
  9. is 106th most common Turner

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Burke

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

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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