Bourke (surname)
Bourke is a surname. A variant of the surname Burke deriving from the surname de Burgh. Notable people with the surname include:
- Al Bourke, Australian boxer of the 1940s and 1950s
- Arthur Roston Bourke, English association football referee and administrator
- Ciarán Bourke, Irish singer and folk musician
- Edmund Bourke, Danish statesman
- Joanna Bourke (b. 1963), British-based historian
- Latika Bourke (b. 1984), Australian author and journalist
- Martin Bourke (disambiguation)
- Martin Bourke (diplomat), British diplomat, governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands
- Martin Bourke (footballer), Australian rules footballer
- Martin Bourke (politician), American lawyer and politician from New York
- Richard Bourke, Governor of New South Wales
- Rick Bourke, Australian rugby league footballer
- Thomas Bourke, 4th Baron Bourke of Castleconnell
- Tim Bourke, Australian bridge player and author
- Tom Bourke, Australian rugby league footballer
- Vernon Bourke, Canadian-American Philosopher
 Arms of Bourke: Or, a cross gules | |
| Pronunciation | /bərk/ |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | English / Irish |
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | French |
| Derivation | de Burgh |
| Meaning | "of the borough" |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Burke |
See also
- Earl of Mayo, earldom created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1785
- Baron Bourke of Castleconnell, barony created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1580
- Baron Bourke of Brittas, barony created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1618
- Baron Ardenerie, barony created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1580
- Viscount Bourke of Clanmorries, viscouncy created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1629
- Baron Connemara, barony created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1887
- Burke
- de Burgh
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