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Carey

in Georgia

There are 1,354 people with the last name "Carey" in Georgia.

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Ranking in Georgia

NameRank
Carey 742
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  1. is 738th most common Summers
  2. is 739th most common Bullock
  3. is 740th most common Cotton
  4. is 741st most common Hooper
  5. is 742nd most common Carey
  6. is 743rd most common Brannon
  7. is 744th most common Justice
  8. is 745th most common Mixon
  9. is 746th most common Stubbs

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Carey

James, John, Michael, Robert, William, Anthony, Charles, Christopher, Mary, Richard

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.

Recent Searches for "Carey" in Georgia

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James Carey, GA (9 searches)
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