Family name Quirke (夸克 
, Quirke 
, קווירק 
) , around the world, is quite a rare last name. The last name Quirke is characteristic of Ireland, where it is quite a common surname, New Zealand, where it is quite a rare surname, and the United Kingdom. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Ireland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Very seldom, Quirke is the forename as well as the last name.
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| 夸克 | China |
| Quirke | Australia, Ireland, United States, New Zealand, United Kingdom |
| קווירק | Israel |
| hella o’cuire quirke German author, DE (b. 1866) |
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| terence thomas quirke American university teacher, US (b. 1886) |
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| william quirke Irish politician, IE (b. 1896) |
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| percival quirke Australian politician (1898-1972), AU (b. 1898) |
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| johnny quirke Irish hurler (1911-1983), IE (b. 1911) |
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| dave quirke Irish footballer, IE (b. 1947) |
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| kieron quirke British writer, GB (b. 1950) |
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| john quirke Australian politician (born 1950), GB (b. 1950) |
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| pauline quirke English actress, GB (b. 1959) |
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| paul quirke Irish athlete, IE (b. 1963) |
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| bill quirke (b. 1954) |
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| richie quirke Irish Gaelic footballer, IE (b. 1966) |
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| david quirke (b. 1958) |
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| dan quirke Irish Gaelic footballer and hurler (b. 1968) |
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| david quirke Irish hurler, IE (b. 1970) |
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