Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. PAHR-kər  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Means "keeper of the park" in Middle English. It is an occupational name for a person who was a gamekeeper at a medieval park.

Related Names

VariantPark
Given Name DescendantParker(English)

Categories

Entry updated January 22, 2019