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CHALK

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There are approximately 3,992 people named Chalk in the UK. That makes it the 2,591th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 63 are named Chalk.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Location or Geographical Feature

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The Chalk surname in historical dictionaries

A well-known earth; a locality. Chalk, Saxon, a servant or attendant.

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

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