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Cleaver

in the US

There are 3,880 people with the last name "Cleaver" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

NameRank
Cleaver 6,848
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  1. is 6,844th most common Depalma
  2. is 6,845th most common Wargo
  3. is 6,846th most common Doe
  4. is 6,847th most common Lapierre
  5. is 6,848th most common Cleaver
  6. is 6,849th most common Castellon
  7. is 6,850th most common Lindemann
  8. is 6,851st most common Savino
  9. is 6,852nd most common Talavera

Most Common First Names for Cleaver

James, John, Robert, William, David, Mary, Charles, Richard, Michael, Donald

Meaning & History

English: from Middle English clevere ‘one who cleaves’ (a derivative of Old English clēofan ‘to split’), hence an occupational name for someone who split wood into planks using a wedge rather than a saw, or possibly for a butcher.

English: topographic name from Middle English cleve ‘bank’, ‘slope’ (from the dative of Old English clif) + the suffix -er, denoting an inhabitant.

Americanized spelling of German Kliewer or Klüver (see Kluver).

Recent Searches for "Cleaver" in the US

Since June 2009
1,197

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James Cleaver (9 searches)
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