Clerke Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Clerke Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Clerke family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 19
Female Servant 14
Independent 7
Labourer 5
Male Servant 4
Cooper 3
Independant 2
Bricklayer 2
Gardener 2
Joiner 2
Nurse 2
Porter 2
Semstress 2
Ship Broker 2
Cotton Weaver 1
Laundress 1
Attsmigs Clerk 1
Visitor 1
Coal Miner 1
Widow 1
Painter 1
Damber 1
Draper 1
Weaver 1
Farmer 1

Clerke Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Clark 67% 530,022
2 Clarke 83% 446,850
3 Clerk 83% 13,764
4 Clerke 100% 3,090
5 Calrk 50% 321
6 Calrke 67% 284
7 Clork 67% 157
8 Cleark 67% 117

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The surname Clerke is the 4th most popular variant of Clark.

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