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Carver

in Minnesota

There are 345 people with the last name "Carver" in Minnesota.

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Ranking in Minnesota

NameRank
Carver 1,400
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  1. is 1,396th most common Engler
  2. is 1,397th most common Hartwig
  3. is 1,398th most common Jama
  4. is 1,399th most common Arens
  5. is 1,400th most common Carver
  6. is 1,401st most common Corbett
  7. is 1,402nd most common Eddy
  8. is 1,403rd most common Garrison
  9. is 1,404th most common Haberman

Most Common First Names for Carver

James, John, Richard, Scott, Donna, Karen, Linda, Michael, Charles, Gloria

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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