Carey

in Maryland

There are 1,328 people with the last name "Carey" in Maryland.

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Ranking in Maryland

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Carey 339
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  1. is 335th most common Randall
  2. is 336th most common Simon
  3. is 337th most common Burgess
  4. is 338th most common Reese
  5. is 339th most common Carey
  6. is 340th most common Hubbard
  7. is 341st most common Sherman
  8. is 342nd most common Savage
  9. is 343rd most common Dickerson

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Carey

John, Charles, David, James, Michael, Richard, Robert, Mary, Thomas, Joseph



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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