Rourke is a surname that refers to:
Allan Rourke (b. 1980), Canadian professional ice hockey player
Andy Rourke (b. 1964), English bass guitarist
Constance Rourke (1885–1941), American author and educator
James Rourke (1838–1914), Canadian lumber manufacturer and politician from New Brunswick
Josie Rourke (contemporary), British theatrical director
Mickey Rourke (b. 1952), American film actor
Russell A. Rourke (1931–2003), American government administrator; Secretary of the Air Force 1985–86
