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

The surname Quirke is most common in Ireland. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 72,982^nd most commonly occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,079,317 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Quirke reside; 76 percent reside in Northern Europe and 76 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most frequent in Ireland, where it is held by 3,529 people, or 1 in 1,334. In Ireland it is primarily concentrated in: Munster, where 57 percent reside, Leinster, where 35 percent reside and Connaught, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Ireland this surname occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in England, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Quirke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Quirke has changed through the years. In Ireland the share of the population with the last name increased 227 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it increased 3,683 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 3,911 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 4,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 433 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Quirke Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Quirke surname is chiefly Catholic (99%) in Ireland.

In The United States Quirke are 3.7% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.93% registered with the party.

The amount Quirke earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 27.18% more than the national average, earning R 302,232 per year; in United States they earn 3.81% more than the national average, earning $44,793 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.6% less than the national average, earning $48,890 CAD per year.