Carke Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Carke Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Carke family

Profession Census Frequency
School 6
Labourer 2
Nil Private Means 2
Private Means 2
Coal Miners Labourer 1
Assistant Maker 1
Boy 1
Cook 1
Eutertain Ment Manager 1
Fettells Iron Foundry 1
Foreman Spiral Maker Spring 1
House Duties 1
Knacker Up 1
Machine File Cutter 1
Milliner (working) 1
Priest Accountant 1
School Boy 1
School Girl 1
Spinner 1
Woolcomber 1
Card Maker 1
Domestic Servant (general) 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Colliery Banksman (above) 1
Barmaid 1

Carke Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Crook 20% 62,333
2 Cork 60% 18,506
3 Corke 80% 7,952
4 Creek 40% 4,015
5 Crooke 50% 3,842
6 Crake 60% 2,467
7 Creak 20% 1,279
8 Craik 40% 1,240
9 Croke 60% 1,141
10 Cark 80% 874
11 Carke 100% 783
12 Craike 67% 562
13 Croake 50% 242
14 Croak 20% 148
15 Creake 50% 139
16 Creeke 50% 131
17 Crok 40% 108

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The surname Carke is the 11th most popular variant of Crook.

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