Home>Name Popularity>Last Names>C>Carv-Cary>Carver>Connecticut

Carver

in Connecticut

There are 130 people with the last name "Carver" in Connecticut.

Add to web page

Ranking in Connecticut

NameRank
Carver 3,014
close
  1. is 3,010th most common Rosato
  2. is 3,011th most common Staron
  3. is 3,012th most common Tedford
  4. is 3,013th most common Allan
  5. is 3,014th most common Carver
  6. is 3,015th most common Cushing
  7. is 3,016th most common Deoliveira
  8. is 3,017th most common Drummond
  9. is 3,018th most common Glick

Most Common First Names for Carver

William, Paul, Ronald, Sandra, David, George, Michael, Richard, Adam, Amy

Feel free to visit our sponsors!

Meaning & History

1. English: occupational name for a carver of wood or a sculptor of stone, from an agent derivative of Middle English kerve(n) ‘to cut or carve’.

2. English: occupational name for a plowman, from Anglo-Norman French caruier, from Late Latin carrucarius, a derivative of carruca ‘cart’, ‘plow’.

3. Americanized spelling of German Garber, Gerber, or Körber (see Koerber).

4. Irish: variant of Carvey.

5. Possibly also a reduced form of Irish McCarver.

FOREBEARS John Carver (c. 1576–1621), one of the Mayflower Pilgrims, was the first governor of Plymouth Plantation. He was born in Nottinghamshire or Derbyshire, England. Emigrating to Holland in 1609, he joined the Pilgrims at Leyden.

Some content provided by Oxford University Press, Inc.

Copyright © 2009 Oxford University Press. Oxford University Press, Inc. does not make any representation or warranty as to, or accept responsibility for the accuracy, currency, or completeness of the content of the information supplied and users should seek independent verification of the facts described therein.

Recent Searches for "Carver" in Connecticut

Since April 2009
106

Most Popular Search

William Carver, CT (6 searches)
Source: Current searches and listings for US adults on WhitePages. (nv2)

© 2010 WhitePages Inc. - Privacy Policy and Terms of Use
Microsoft MapPoint Terms of Use and Privacy Statement