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Where Does The Last Name Hark Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Hark (Arabic: هارك, Bengali: হর্ক, Hindi: हर्क, Marathi: हरक) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Härk. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hark? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Hark is the 190,196^th most numerous last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,282,678 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 42 percent of Hark are found; 38 percent are found in North America and 37 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Hark is also the 249,846^th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 1,031 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 807 people, or 1 in 449,144. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 14 percent reside, California, where 11 percent reside and Missouri, where 8 percent reside. Barring The United States Hark occurs in 38 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 28 percent reside and Egypt, where 8 percent reside.

Hark Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Hark has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hark surname expanded 410 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 242 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 87 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Hark Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Hark surname are 15.53% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.3% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hark earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 17.86% more than the national average, earning $50,856 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.52% more than the national average, earning $53,916 CAD per year.