Larkin

The surname Larkin is of Irish origin and derives from the Gaelic word “Lorcán”, meaning fierce or cruel. It is believed to have originated in County Cork, Ireland. The Larkin family has a rich history, with notable members including the poet Philip Larkin and labor leader James Larkin. Today, the Larkin surname can be found all over the world, with many individuals proud of their Irish heritage. Despite its origins, the Larkin family is known for its kindness and hospitality, making it a beloved name in many communities.