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There are approximately 4,584 people named Yorke in the UK. That makes it the 2,293rd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 73 are named Yorke.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Location or Geographical Feature

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The Yorke surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

YORK. YORKE. The great northern city has, at various periods, furnished surnames to several different families.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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