Elver Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Discover how your Elver ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.

Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Elver Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Elver family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 9
General Servant 2
Boot Maker 2
Domestic Servant 1
Oil Man 1
Working Farmer 1
Butcher 1
Domestic Assistant At Home 1
General Labourer 1
Mason Servant 1
Port Errand Boy 1
Telegraphist Messenger 1
School Mistress 1

Elver Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Oliver 67% 143,908
2 Lever 60% 17,877
3 Leaver 67% 13,312
4 Laver 60% 8,323
5 Olver 80% 4,173
6 Lover 60% 2,095
7 Liver 60% 969
8 Olivier 57% 620
9 Elver 100% 325
10 Levoir 33% 171
11 Aliver 67% 170
12 Lievre 33% 168
13 Oilver 67% 160
14 Alver 80% 109
15 Olever 67% 106

Did you know?

The surname Elver is the 9th most popular variant of Oliver.

Search for the Elver family