View the most religious surnames in Ireland

Where Does The Last Name Bourkes Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Bourkes is more frequently found in Ireland than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bourkes? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 10,311,814^th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 33 percent of Bourkes live; 33 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most prevalent in Ireland, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 4,708,939. In Ireland Bourkes is most frequent in: Munster, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Ireland this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Bourkes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Bourkes has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people who held the Bourkes surname declined 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Bourkes Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Bourkes surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.