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Clark is an English language surname, ultimately derived from the Latin ''clericus'' meaning "scribe", "secretary" or a scholar within a religious order, referring to someone who was educated. ''Clark'' evolved from "clerk". First records of the name are found in 12th century England. The name has many variants.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Surname Clark )〕 ''Clark'' is the twenty-seventh most common surname in the United Kingdom,〔 including placing fourteenth in Scotland.〔http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/statistics-by-theme/vital-events/births/popular-names/archive/100-most-common-surnames〕 Clark is also an occasional given name, as in the case of Clark Gable. According to the 1990 United States Census, ''Clark'' was the twenty-first most frequently encountered surname, accounting for 0.23% of the population.〔United States Census Bureau (9 May 1995). s:1990 Census Name Files dist.all.last (1-100). Retrieved on 2008-07-04.〕 Notable people with the surname include: * Abraham Clark (1725–1794), American politician and Revolutionary War figure * Adam Clark, American meteorologist * Alan Clark (1928–1999), British Conservative politician and author, son of Kenneth Clark * Allen George Clark (1898–1962), British businessman * Andy Clark (musician), British musician * Anne Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * Anne Erin Clark, better known under her stage name St. Vincent (musician) (born 1982), American singer, songwriter, and musician * Appleton P. Clark, Jr. (1865-1955), American architect * Augusta Clark (1932–2013), American librarian, lawyer and politician * Babe Clark, American football player * Benjamin S. W. Clark (1829–1912), New York politician * Billy J. Clark (1778–1866), New York physician and politician * Bob Clark (Benjamin "Bob" Clark) (1941–2007), American director * Boyd A. Clark (1918-1978), American politician and jurist * Brian Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * Buddy Clark (1911–1949), American singer * Carmel Clark (born 1965), New Zealand swimmer * Catherine Clark (born 1976), Canadian television host * Charles Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * Chris Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * Christian Clark (born 1979), Australian actor * Claudine Clark, R&B singer and performer of the 1962 hit record "Party Lights" * Clive Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * * Clive Clark (footballer) (1940–2014), English footballer * Colin Clark (disambiguation) * Corrie Clark (born 1982), American breaststroke swimmer * Dallas Clark, American football player * Daniel Kinnear Clark (1822–1896), Scottish railway mechanical engineer * Darius Clark (1798–1871), New York physician and politician * Dave Clark (musician) (born 1942), drummer of The Dave Clark Five * David Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * Davis Wasgatt Clark (1812–1871), American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church * Dick Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * * Dick Clark (1929–2012), entertainer and producer, host of ''Pyramid'' and ''Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve'' * Douglas Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * Duncan Clark (athlete) (1915–2003), Scottish hammer thrower * Duncan W. Clark (1910–2007), American public health specialist * Dwight Clark, American football player * Earl Clark, American Basketball player * Edward Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * * Edward Clark (1888–1962), English conductor and music producer * Elky Clark (1898-1956), Scottish boxer of the 1920s * Ernest Clark (1912–1994), British actor * Eugene Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * Frank Clark (footballer), English football player * * Frank M. Clark (1915–2003), American Congressman * Gavin Brown Clark (1846–1930), MP for Caithness * George Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * Gerry Clark (1927–1999), New Zealand sailor and ornithologist * Ginger Clark (1879–1943), American baseball pitcher * Glenn Clark (born 1969), Canadian coach of Toronto Rock * Grahame Clark (1907-1995), British archaeologist * Greenleaf Clark (1835-1904), American jurist * Helen Clark (born 1950), Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1999 to 2008 * Hilda Clark (1872–1932), American Coca-Cola advertising spokesperson * Hilda Margery Clarke (born 1926), English painter and curator * Horace Clark, 1830s New York politician * Horace F. Clark (1815–1873), US Congressman from New York * Hugh Massey Clark (1886–1956), New York philatelist * Hulda Regehr Clark, alternative medicine practitioner * Isabella Clark, wife of Prime Minister of Canada Sir John A. Macdonald * Jack Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * James Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * Jason Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * Jeff Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * Jim Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * Joe Clark (born 1939), former Prime Minister of Canada * John Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * Jonas Gilman Clark (1815–1900), American businessman and the founder of Clark University * Jonathan Clark (disambiguation) * Joseph Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * Joshua Clark, (born 1980), American writer * Karen Clark (born 1945), American politician from Minnesota * Karen Clark (born 1960), American gospel four-time Grammy Award winning singer * Katy Clark (born 1967), Scottish politician and trade union official * Kelly Clark (born 1983), American snowboarder * Kelly Clark (lawyer) (1957–2013), American lawyer * Ken Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * Kenneth Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * Leslie J. Clark (1924–2003), British engineer and founder of Parvalux * Louis Clark, musician and conductor with the Orchestra (former members of ELO and ELO Part II) * Lynn G. Clark, American botanist * Manning Clark (1915–1991), Australian historian * Marcus R. Clark (born 1956), Louisiana Supreme Court justice * Mark Wayne Clark (1896–1984), American army general in WW2 (Italy) and the Korean War * Nancy B. Clark, person of Marstons Mills, Massachusetts * Ocky Clark (born 1960), American middle distance runner * Orville Clark (1801–1862), New York politician * Otey Clark (born 1915), American baseball pitcher * R. Foster Clark, American college sports coach * R. Scott Clark (born 1961) American seminary professor * Ramsey Clark (born 1927), U.S. Attorney General and activist * Ranza Clark (born 1961), Canadian middle distance runner * Robert Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * Robin Clark (pop singer), (born 1949), 1960s American pop singer * Roger Clark, British rally driver * Ryan Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * Samuel Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * * Samuel Delbert Clark (1910–2003), Canadian sociologist * Satterlee Clark, Jr., American politician * Shawn M. Clark (born ca 1964), American organizational theorist * Sherman Clark (1899–1980), American Olympic rower and Rear Admiral * Simon Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * Steve Clark (1960–1991), British guitarist for Def Leppard * Stuart Clark (born 1975), Australian cricketer * Sir Terence Clark (born 1934), British retired diplomat and writer * Theresa Maria Clark (c. 1890 – 1953), person of New York * Thomas Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * Tom Clark (journalist), Canadian television journalist * Tom C. Clark (1899–1977), U.S. Attorney General, U.S. Supreme Court justice * Tracy Clark, fictional character from The CW primetime drama 90210 * Wendel Clark (born 1966), retired Canadian ice hockey player * Wesley K. Clark (born 1944), American Army General in the Vietnam War and Kosovo * Wilfrid Le Gros Clark (1895–1971), British palaeanthropologist * Will Clark (born 1964), American baseball player * William Clark (disambiguation), multiple people * Zenas Clark (1795–1864), New York politician ==See also== * Clark Kent, the civilian identity of cultural icon, Superman * The Clark Sisters, American gospel vocalists from Detroit * Clark (taxonomic authority) * Clarke * Clerke (disambiguation) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Clark」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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