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Carver

in Kentucky

There are 994 people with the last name "Carver" in Kentucky.

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Ranking in Kentucky

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Carver 529
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  1. is 525th most common Malone
  2. is 526th most common Whitt
  3. is 527th most common Goins
  4. is 528th most common Walton
  5. is 529th most common Carver
  6. is 530th most common Bunch
  7. is 531st most common Partin
  8. is 532nd most common Shields
  9. is 533rd most common Thurman

Most Common First Names for Carver

James, Mary, Donald, William, David, Michael, John, Robert, Gary, Richard

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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