Cleaver Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cleaver Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cleaver family

Profession Census Frequency
School 344
Farm Labourer 42
Private Means 29
Labourer 26
General Labourer 23
General Servant (domestic) 23
Clerk 17
None 17
Dressmaker 16
Domestic Servant 10
At Home 10
Farmer 9
Carpenter 9
House Keeper 9
House Painter 9
House Wife 9
Labourer General 9
Dress Maker 8
Shop Assistant 8
Domestic 8
Laundress 8
Assisting In The Business 7
Railway Clerk 7
Errand Boy 7
Fitter 7

Cleaver Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cleaver 100% 16,713
2 Calver 57% 10,871
3 Clover 71% 6,716
4 Culver 57% 4,303
5 Cliver 71% 1,871
6 Colver 57% 1,730
7 Clever 86% 1,502
8 Claver 86% 395
9 Cleever 86% 264

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The surname Cleaver is the most popular version of all its varients

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