Clove Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 6
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 1
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 4
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 4
Somerset 0
Surrey 1
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Clove Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Clove family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 2
Dressmaker 1
House Keeper 1
Sawyer 1
Manager Of Cotton Mill 1
Annuitant 1
Laundress 1
Machinist 1
Domestic Servant 1
General Servant 1
Farm Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Clove

Name Census Frequency
Mary Clove 12
Elizabeth Clove 11
William Clove 10
John Clove 9
Sarah Clove 8
Hannah Clove 7
Annie Clove 6
James Clove 6
Edward Clove 5
Henry Clove 5
Thomas Clove 5
Charles Clove 4
Frederick Clove 4
Jane Clove 4
Margaret Clove 4
Ralph Clove 4
Agnes Clove 3
Daniel Clove 3
David Clove 3
Emma Clove 3
Fanny Clove 3
George Clove 3
Isabella Clove 3
Arthur Clove 2
Samuel Clove 2

Clove Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cleave 67% 5,795
2 Clive 80% 2,154
3 Cleeve 67% 1,426
4 Clave 80% 303
5 Cleve 80% 288
6 Clove 100% 192

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The surname Clove is the 6th most popular variant of Cleave.

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