Charke Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Charke Surname Definition:
From Chork in the township and parish of Lanivet, a corruption of corack, a rock.
Charke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 50 | 1:15,341,308 | 250,737 |
| Iran | 24 | 1:3,199,272 | 94,565 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 25 | 1:975,015 | 39,671 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
Charke (21) may also be a first name.
Charke Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From Chork in the township and parish of Lanivet, a corruption of corack, a rock.
Charke Demographics
Charke Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Charke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Charke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Charke (Marathi: चरके) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Charke? popularity and diffusion
The surname Charke is the 2,007,164th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. Charke is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Charke live; 85 percent live in South Asia and 56 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 21 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 15,341,308. In India Charke is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 94 percent live, Assam, where 2 percent live and Goa, where 2 percent live. Beside India Charke is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 28 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.
Charke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Charke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Charke surname contracted 89 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 96 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Charke Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Charke last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
Charke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Charke in the Marathi language | ||
| चरके | carake | 51.72 |
| चक | caka | 37.93 |
| चारके | carake | 6.9 |
| चौके | cauke | 3.45 |
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