Clarky Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Clarky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clarky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:11,143,612252,590
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Clarky (45) may also be a first name.

Clarky Last Name Facts

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

Clarky is found most frequently in England. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Clarky.

How Common Is The Last Name Clarky? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. Clarky occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Clarky reside; 42 percent reside in Northern Europe and 42 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,504,468th most commonly used forename on earth, borne by 45 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England Clarky is most numerous in: Dorset, where 20 percent are found, Essex, where 20 percent are found and Lancashire, where 20 percent are found. Beside England this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 8 percent are found and Canada, where 8 percent are found.

Clarky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Clarky has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Clarky Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Clarky last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clarkey926/
Clarkay921/
Clarkyt921/
Clarcky920/
Clarkkay860/
Clarke83422,456/
Clarka8342/
Clarkj832/
Clarki831/
Slarky830/
Clarkkeys801/
Clarkie7724/
Clarcke7717/
Clarkee776/
Claarke773/
Clarkii772/
Clarrke772/
Clarkke772/
Cliarke771/
Clarcey771/
Clairke771/
Klearky771/
Clorkey771/
Clarkez771/
Clarkée771/
Clearke771/
Slarkey770/
Cllarke770/
D'Clarke711/
Clarkesr711/
Schlarke710/
Slarke67129/
Klarke6758/
Killarkey678/
Klarki673/
Klarka672/
Clarce672/
Clorke672/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Clarky
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