Clever Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Clever Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Clever family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 9
Funded Property 3
Watch Maker 2
Analytical Chemist 1
Army Agents Clerk 1
Cook Domestic Servant 1
Dealer In Patient Medicine 1
Housemaid 1
Labourer Iron Foundry 1
Mercantile Agent 1
Servant Domestic 1
Surveyor 1
Surveyors Wife 1
Wife Of Subordinate Dealer In Patient Medicine 1
Railway Signalman 1
Stone Mason 1
Text Mill Overlooker 1
Cook 1
Soldier 1
Assistant Laundress 1
General Domestic 1
Dress Maker 1
Life Assurance Clerk 1
Servant 1
Coal Miner 1

Clever Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cleaver 86% 16,713
2 Calver 67% 10,871
3 Clover 83% 6,716
4 Culver 67% 4,303
5 Cliver 83% 1,871
6 Colver 67% 1,730
7 Clever 100% 1,502
8 Claver 83% 395
9 Cleever 86% 264

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The surname Clever is the 7th most popular variant of Cleaver.

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