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Carver

in Georgia

There are 1,792 people with the last name "Carver" in Georgia.

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Ranking in Georgia

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Carver 545
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  1. is 541st most common Akins
  2. is 542nd most common Alford
  3. is 543rd most common Cleveland
  4. is 544th most common Mcbride
  5. is 545th most common Carver
  6. is 546th most common Sparks
  7. is 547th most common Hardin
  8. is 548th most common Britt
  9. is 549th most common Browning

Most Common First Names for Carver

James, John, William, Michael, Robert, David, Linda, Charles, Jennifer, Larry

Meaning & History

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’.

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

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

Irish: variant of Carvey.

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.

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