The story
- Slovak · borrowed fromBarkus
- Lithuanian · borrowed fromBarkus
- English todayBarkus
Various origins: * A reduced form of Barkhouse, a topographic surname for someone who lived by a tannery. * Borrowed from Lithuanian Barkus, a variant of Bartkus. * Borrowed from Czech and Slovak Barkus, a surname with an unexplained origin.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.