Clarke

English

Etymology

From Clark, from Old English clerc (“cleric, clerk”).

Proper noun

Clarke (countable and uncountable, plural Clarkes)

1. (countable) An English surname originating as an occupation, variant of Clark.
2. Ellipsis of Clarke County.

Derived terms

• Clarke belt
• Clarke County
• Clarkefield
• Clarke orbit
• Clarkesville

 

See also

• Clark

 

Anagrams

• calker, lacker, rackle, recalk