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Parker (Surname) Information

Parker is a family name of English origin, derived from Old French with the meaning "keeper of the park". "Parker" was also a nickname given to gamekeepers in medieval England.[2] It is the 51st-most common surname in the United Kingdom.[3] Within the United States, it is ranked as the 47th-most common surname.[4]

Notable persons with the name include:

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References

  1. ^ British surnames - origin
  2. ^ "Genealogy: Name Meaning and Origin"; (About.com); retrieved August 9, 2006
  3. ^ British surnames
  4. ^ U.S. Census Bureau; "Frequently Occurring First Names and Surnames From the 1990 Census, (Table)"; published May 9, 1995

See also

Categories: Surnames | English-language surnames | Occupational surnames | Surnames originating in England

 

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