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We don't have any stats on how common this name is. This is probably because it's very rare in the UK.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

Scotland

Language of origin

Gaelic

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

Celtic


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The Stark surname in historical dictionaries

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)

Anglo Saxon, Starc, German Starck, strong, firm, confirmed to the utmost degree.

Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

STARK. STARKE. O. Eng. Stout, strong, unyielding.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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