McTurk
English
editEtymology
editAnglicized form of Scottish Gaelic and Northern Irish Mac Toirc (“son of Torc”), a byname from torc (“wild boar”).
Proper noun
editMcTurk (plural McTurks)
- A surname.
Statistics
edit- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, McTurk is the 2624th most common surname in Scotland, belonging to 228 individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McTurk”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 562.