Olver Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Olver Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Olver family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 81
Agricultural Labourer 8
Dress Maker 7
House Servant 6
Carter 5
Lead Miner 4
Farm Labourer 3
Farmer 3
House Keeper 3
Miner's Girl 3
Pauper Inmate 3
Labourer 3
Labour Stone Cracker 2
Ag Lab 2
Carpenter's Wife 2
Char Woman 2
Charwoman 2
Cord Wainer 2
Farmers Son 2
Gardener Domestic Servant 2
Groom 2
Hair Dresser 2
Inn Keeper's Daughter 2
Inn Keeper's Wife 2
Journeyman Baker 2

Olver Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Oliver 83% 143,908
2 Lever 60% 17,877
3 Leaver 50% 13,312
4 Laver 60% 8,323
5 Olver 100% 4,173
6 Lover 60% 2,095
7 Liver 60% 969
8 Olivier 71% 620
9 Elver 80% 325
10 Levoir 33% 171
11 Aliver 67% 170
12 Lievre 33% 168
13 Oilver 83% 160
14 Alver 80% 109
15 Olever 83% 106

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The surname Olver is the 5th most popular variant of Oliver.

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