Indian (Punjab): Sikh name based on the name of a Jat clan. The founder of the clan is believed to have been a Rajput called Virak. Slovenian: variant of Birk .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
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Where is the Virk family from?
You can see how Virk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Virk family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Virk families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Virk family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Virk's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Virk families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Virk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Virk. 100% of Virk women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .
Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Virk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Virk in 1975 was 86, and 45 in 2004.