Manclark Surname

912,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 291 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Jersey

Manclark Surname Definition:

An early corruption of Mauclerk (Malclerk), the 'bad clerk. ' The opposite is Beauclerk. Peter Mauclerc de Dreux was count of Brittany in 1216 (ES., II, p. 412). The two forms Mauclerk and Malclerk are recorded in Nichol's History of Leicestershire.

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Manclark Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland841:63,7365,100
Australia621:435,41534,362
England621:898,67846,462
United States581:6,249,292299,206
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland1091:34,3412,786
England121:2,031,28160,933

Manclark Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

An early corruption of Mauclerk (Malclerk), the 'bad clerk. ' The opposite is Beauclerk. Peter Mauclerc de Dreux was count of Brittany in 1216 (ES., II, p. 412). The two forms Mauclerk and Malclerk are recorded in Nichol's History of Leicestershire.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Manclark Last Name Facts

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

Manclark is more frequently found in Scotland than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Manclark.

How Common Is The Last Name Manclark? popularity and diffusion

Manclark is the 912,827th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 25,043,113 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Manclark are found; 51 percent are found in Northern Europe and 51 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most common in Scotland, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 63,736. In Scotland Manclark is primarily concentrated in: City of Edinburgh, where 25 percent are found, Glasgow City, where 23 percent are found and Fife, where 14 percent are found. Other than Scotland it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 21 percent are found and England, where 21 percent are found.

Manclark Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Manclark has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Manclark last name decreased 23 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it expanded 517 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Manclark Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Manclark are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Manclark earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.19% more than the national average, earning $50,135 USD per year.

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