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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Clark, William Clarknoun

    United States explorer who (with Meriwether Lewis) led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River; Clark was responsible for making maps of the area (1770-1838)

  2. Clark, Mark Clark, Mark Wayne Clarknoun

    United States general who was Allied commander in Africa and Italy in World War II and was commander of the United Nations forces in Korea (1896-1984)

  3. Clark, Kenneth Clark, Kenneth Bancroft Clarknoun

    United States psychologist (born in Panama) whose research persuaded the Supreme Court that segregated schools were discriminatory (1914-2005)

  4. Clark, Joe Clark, Charles Joseph Clarknoun

    Canadian politician who served as prime minister (1939-)

Wikipedia

  1. Clark

    Clark is an English language surname, ultimately derived from the Latin with historical links to England, Scotland, and Ireland clericus meaning "scribe", "secretary" or a scholar within a religious order, referring to someone who was educated. Clark evolved from "clerk". First records of the name are found in 12th-century England. The name has many variants.Clark is the twenty-seventh most common surname in the United Kingdom, including placing fourteenth in Scotland. Clark is also an occasional given name, as in the case of Clark Gable. According to the 1990 United States Census, Clark was the twenty-first most frequently encountered surname, accounting for 0.23% of the population.

Wikidata

  1. Clark

    Clark is a township in southern Union County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 14,756 reflecting an increase of 159 from the 14,597 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn declined by 32 from the 14,629 counted in the 1990 Census.

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. CLARK

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Clark is ranked #27 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Clark surname appeared 562,679 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 191 would have the surname Clark.

    74.6% or 420,040 total occurrences were White.
    19% or 107,022 total occurrences were Black.
    2.5% or 14,517 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2.1% or 12,323 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    1% or 5,683 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    0.5% or 3,038 total occurrences were Asian.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of clark in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of clark in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of clark in a Sentence

  1. Savannah Johnson:

    While Brent Clark was beating me, my siblings kept saying, ‘ Please stop hitting my sister, ’.

  2. Thom Clark:

    I feel very fortunate. I was just so excited to come home, Thom Clark added. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APP It was tough. Im just glad shes finally home.

  3. Matthew Morgan:

    And when I presented this to (Trump deputy campaign manager) Justin Clark, Justin Clark didn’t think that was a number the campaign was willing to pay and I relied on then Justin to tell me if we could do such an engagement letter and then it never materialized.

  4. Ron Clark:

    For the past five years of the Ron Clark Academy, we've have had over 14,000 superintendents, principals and educators from all over the country come here to the Ron Clark Academy in Atlanta to watch us teach in our classrooms, learn about methods and then take our techniques back to their schools.

  5. The GOP report:

    [Former Acting Deputy Attorney General Richard] Donoghue noted in his testimony that, until this meeting, President Trump did not fully understand the gravity of his advisors’ concerns with Clark’s plan, which were serious enough that they and other senior DOJ leaders had stated they would resign if Clark was made Acting Attorney General and his plan was implemented, president Trump then turned to Donoghue and asked if he would resign if Clark became Acting Attorney General, to which he answered in the affirmative.

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