Surname · also Gaelic

McTurk

“son of Torc”

McTurk is a surname from Scottish Gaelic, ultimately from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

McTurk goes back to Irish Mac Toirc, meaning “son of Torc.”

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Where it comes from

McTurk comes from Scottish Gaelic, and ultimately from Irish.

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How it developed

From Irish Mac Toirc (“son of Torc”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

McTurkScottish

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Irish

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