Sherk Family History
Sherk Name Meaning
Americanized form of Swiss German Schürch: nickname for a person with a slow shuffling gait and an overall easy going nature from Middle High German schürgen ‘to push to shove’ (later ‘to drive to attack’). Compare Scherich Sharick Sherick Sherrick and Shirk . Americanized form of German Scherk: unexplained.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022