CAREY

in Tennessee

There are 822 people with the last name "CAREY" in Tennessee.

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Ranking in Tennessee

NameRank
CAREY 926
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  1. is 922nd most common Houser
  2. is 923rd most common Alford
  3. is 924th most common Guthrie
  4. is 925th most common Noe
  5. is 926th most common Carey
  6. is 927th most common Preston
  7. is 928th most common English
  8. is 929th most common Hankins
  9. is 930th most common Ownby

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for CAREY

James, John, David, William, Michael, Thomas, Betty, Brian, Kenneth, Robert



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.


Recent Searches for "CAREY" in Tennessee

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James CAREY, TN (9 searches)

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