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Carey

in Delaware

There are 560 people with the last name "Carey" in Delaware.

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Ranking in Delaware

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Carey 110
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  1. is 106th most common Nichols
  2. is 107th most common Burton
  3. is 108th most common Graham
  4. is 109th most common Warren
  5. is 110th most common Carey
  6. is 111th most common Pierce
  7. is 112th most common Mills
  8. is 113th most common Simpson
  9. is 114th most common Harrison

Similar Names and Nicknames

Corey, Carew, Core, Corea, Care, Cure, Carella, Carelli, Carel, Carelock

Most Common First Names for Carey

James, David, John, William, Richard, Robert, Paul, Donald, Mary, Elizabeth

Meaning & History

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Ciardha, a midland family name meaning ‘descendant of Ciardha’, a personal name derived from ciar ‘dark’, ‘black’.

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Fhiachra ‘son of Fiachra’.

English: habitational name from Carey in Devon or Cary in Somerset, named for the rivers on which they stand; both river names probably derive from the Celtic root car- ‘love’, ‘liking’, perhaps with the meaning ‘pleasant stream’.

English (of Norman origin): habitational name from the manor of Carrey, near Lisieux, Normandy, France, of uncertain origin.

Welsh and Cornish: variant of Carew.

Possibly an Americanized form of German Gehrig or Gehring.

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James Carey, DE (9 searches)
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