English Explanatory Dictionary

O'Rourke

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish.

Pronunciation

En-us-O'Rourke.ogg

Word forms

O'Rourke O'Rourkes Rork Rourk Rourke

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Ó Ruairc (“descendant of Ruarc”), a Gaelicized form of the Old Norse personal name Hrórekr (“Roderick”).

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