Klark

Klark Meaning & Origin

About Klark
The surname Klark is derived from the Old English word "clerec" or "clerc," which means a scholar or clergyman. It is an occupational surname that was originally given to individuals who worked as clerks or scribes. Over time, the spelling of the name evolved to Klark, and it is now a relatively common surname in English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Klark is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Klark: 141
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 122,314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Klark based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Klark is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLRK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K4062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L AA1 R K
🌐 IPA
/klark*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K462

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klark in Braille

Here's how to represent Klark in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Klark in braille

How to sign the name Klark using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Klark using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Klark in sign language

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