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
Scholar 110
Agricultural Labourer 16
Domestic Servant 10
General Labourer 6
Coal Miner 6
Living On Her Own Means 6
Dress Maker 6
Living On Own Means 6
Cotton Weaver 5
House Keeper 4
Tailor 4
Cabinet Maker 4
Drapers Assistant 4
Farmer 3
Farm Servant 3
Labourer 3
Bank Clerk 3
Butcher 3
General Servant 3
Clerk 3
Tailoress 3
Teacher Of Music 3
Silk Weaver 3
Living On Income 2
Carpenter 2

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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