as a Last Name
- 1,596
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Wark
Meaning & Origins
Scottish and English (Northumberland): habitational name from Wark on the Tweed river, which is named from Old English (ge)weorc ‘(earth)-works’, ‘fortification’.
| 15,835th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Work, Works, Warkentin, Worku, Werk, Warkenthien, Warkentine, Warkentien, Worch, Warke
Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 1,596
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Maine
- has the most people named Wark per capita
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