View the most religious surnames in Ireland

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

Guirke is most common in Ireland. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Guirke.

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

Guirke is the 1,931,261^st most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Guirke reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most prevalent in Ireland, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 53,511. In Ireland it is primarily concentrated in: Leinster, where 100 percent live. Besides Ireland this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.

Guirke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Guirke has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people carrying the Guirke surname increased 440 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Guirke Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.