Cark Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Cark Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cark Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States751:4,832,786249,377
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
France31:22,140,907385,998
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England381:641,45731,575
Scotland91:415,91311,811
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States901:557,98538,227

The alternate forms: Çark (1,229) are calculated separately.

Cark (91) may also be a first name.

Cark Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cark Come From? nationality or country of origin

Cark is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Çark. For other potential spellings of Cark click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cark? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,666,404th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Cark are found; 66 percent are found in North America and 65 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Cark is also the 998,282nd most numerous given name throughout the world. It is borne by 91 people.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 4,832,786. In The United States Cark is most frequent in: Illinois, where 12 percent reside, Ohio, where 11 percent reside and Georgia, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 5 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 4 percent reside.

Cark Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cark has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cark surname decreased 17 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 95 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cark Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Cark last name are 16.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.16% registered to vote for the political party.

Cark earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.55% less than the national average, earning $40,323 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Çark921,229/
Chark89823/
Czark8930/
Carke8925/
Carrk8925/
Ciark8922/
Ckark8921/
Scark894/
Ceark891/
Caark891/
Carck890/
Charkh80138/
Charke8087/
Ckarke8018/
Ciarke806/
Carkhe804/
Chaurk802/
Scarck802/
Charck801/
Ciarek801/
Caarke801/
Carkcı801/
Cork758,074/
Sark753,207/
Zark752,838/
Kark751,396/
Jark75953/
Carc7514/
Carg7514/
Carx753/
Qark751/
Žark751/
Charkhe7366/
Carkova7339/
Chaurke736/
Chairek731/
Carkquk731/
Carrcks730/
Karke674,836/
Corke673,479/
Sarkh671,203/
Khark67496/
Jarck67472/
Jarke67420/
Karkh67351/
Tscharke67217/
Karck67165/
Quark67164/
Zarkh67111/
Cearc6793/
Jhark6782/
Chork6768/
Charg6767/
Djark6747/
Corck6743/
Tsark6735/
Zarke6727/
Sargk6725/
Charq6712/
Jarkh675/
Chaireck675/
Zarck674/
Sarkk674/
Coork673/
Cargh673/
Qarkh673/
Karrk673/
Kairk673/
Sahrk672/
Cargs672/
Çarık671/
Sarrk671/
Karkz671/
Cearg671/
Chaurkhe671/
Jasrk671/
Ciarx671/
Sairk671/
Saurk671/
Sarhk671/
Tjark671/
Katrk671/
Zeark671/
Zarkk671/
Zargk671/
Tzark671/
Seark671/
Jaurk671/
Scork670/
Cuirk670/
Csork670/
Corkh670/
Giark670/
Jairk670/
Keark670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cark
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