TheNameDBForker
OccupationalMeaning
Derived from an occupational term for someone who uses or makes forks.
Etymology
From Old English 'forke' (fork) combined with an agent suffix '-er.' The surname likely originated among agricultural workers or tool makers.
About the Forker Surname
An occupational surname referring to someone associated with forks. The name remains quite uncommon in modern usage.
Distribution
Rare; found primarily in England and English-speaking countries.
Notable Bearers
Unknown for certain