Calver Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Calver Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Calver family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 271
Agricultural Labourer 57
Domestic Servant 22
General Labourer 18
Living On Own Means 14
Dress Maker 13
Gardener 11
General Servant 10
General Servant Domestic 9
Shoe Maker 9
Farmer 8
House Keeper 8
Living On Her Own Means 7
Tailoress 7
Ag Labourer 7
Farm Labourer 6
Tailor 6
Errand Boy 6
Charwoman 6
Grocer 5
Mariner 5
School Master 4
Clerk 4
Cook Domestic Servant 4
Wheelwright 4

Calver Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cleaver 57% 16,713
2 Calver 100% 10,871
3 Clover 67% 6,716
4 Culver 83% 4,303
5 Cliver 67% 1,871
6 Colver 83% 1,730
7 Clever 67% 1,502
8 Claver 67% 395
9 Cleever 57% 264

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The surname Calver is the 2nd most popular variant of Cleaver.

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