Carey

in New Jersey

There are 1,473 people with the last name "Carey" in New Jersey.

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Ranking in New Jersey

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Carey 383
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  1. is 379th most common Knight
  2. is 380th most common Matos
  3. is 381st most common Nolan
  4. is 382nd most common Byrne
  5. is 383rd most common Carey
  6. is 384th most common Rodrigues
  7. is 385th most common Howell
  8. is 386th most common Cho
  9. is 387th most common Lang

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Carey

William, John, James, Michael, Robert, Thomas, Joseph, Brian, Barbara, Mary



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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