Kirk
Derived from a word meaning church, from Old Norse via Greek.
Meaning and origin
Kirk is an English and Scottish surname whose origins lie in Old Norse kirkja, ultimately tracing to Greek kyriakón.
How to pronounce Kirk
| English (US) | KIRK /kɜrk/ |
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