Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
QUIRKE
There are approximately 2,231 people named Quirke in the UK. That makes it the 4,117th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 35 are named Quirke.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
Ireland
Language of origin
Gaelic
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
Celtic
Related and similar surnames
QuirkQuier
Qirke
Querke
Quarke
Qirk
Quark
Querk
Qiirk
Quarck
Querkey
Quarque
Quarks
Qark
Qirko
Quauke
Quarcoe
Quhirk
Quarik
Quercie
Quaire
Quarx
The Quirke surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
QUIRKE. The O'CuIrces, or Mac Quirkes, were an ancient sept in Munster. D'Altou.