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Carver

in Rhode Island

There are 21 people with the last name "Carver" in Rhode Island.

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Ranking in Rhode Island

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Carver 6,436
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  1. is 6,432nd most common Carneiro
  2. is 6,433rd most common Carnes
  3. is 6,434th most common Carsten
  4. is 6,435th most common Cartagena
  5. is 6,436th most common Carver
  6. is 6,437th most common Castagna
  7. is 6,438th most common Catherine
  8. is 6,439th most common Catone
  9. is 6,440th most common Cedroni

Most Common First Names for Carver

Michael, Linda, Robert, Ayana, Harold, Jennifer, Ken, Kenneth, Marc

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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