Kerk Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 5
London 5
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 1
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 3

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Kerk Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kerk family

Profession Census Frequency
Traveller 1
Boot & Shoe Maker 1
Scholar 1
Shoe Binder 1
Artificial Florist 1
Gentleman 1
Wood Engraver 1
House Keeper 1
House Maid 1
Household Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Kerk

Name Census Frequency
William Kerk 29
Mary Kerk 27
John Kerk 25
James Kerk 22
Elizabeth Kerk 21
George Kerk 18
Thomas Kerk 15
Annie Kerk 10
Joseph Kerk 10
Sarah Kerk 10
Alice Kerk 9
Ann Kerk 7
Arthur Kerk 7
Henry Kerk 7
Samuel Kerk 7
Emma Kerk 6
Ethel Kerk 6
Florence Kerk 6
Frederick Kerk 6
Hannah Kerk 6
Robert Kerk 6
Martha Kerk 5
Catherine Kerk 4
Charlotte Kerk 4
Walter Kerk 4

Kerk Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Kirk 75% 76,006
2 Kirke 60% 1,568
3 Kerk 100% 430
4 Krik 50% 322
5 Kirch 40% 164
6 Kork 75% 123

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The surname Kerk is the 3rd most popular variant of Kirk.

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