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Carver

in Maryland

There are 338 people with the last name "Carver" in Maryland.

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Carver 1,622
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  1. is 1,618th most common Kenny
  2. is 1,619th most common Larsen
  3. is 1,620th most common Mathias
  4. is 1,621st most common Tipton
  5. is 1,622nd most common Carver
  6. is 1,623rd most common Culver
  7. is 1,624th most common Finley
  8. is 1,625th most common Forman
  9. is 1,626th most common Greenwell

Most Common First Names for Carver

William, James, John, Daniel, Janice, Patricia, Richard, Francis, Joseph, Kathryn

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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