Type Surname (from occupation & from location)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈpɑɹk/(American English) /ˈpɑːk/(British English)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From Middle English park, from Latin parricus, of Frankish origin. This was a name for someone who worked in or lived in a park.

Related Names

Rootpark
VariantParker
Same SpellingPark 1, Park 3

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Entry updated December 1, 2024