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There are approximately 544 people named Colver in the UK. That makes it the 10,103rd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 9 are named Colver.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Occupational Name

Related and similar surnames

Colfer
Clover
Calver
Colford
Coler
Colferr
Colaver
Colever
Colfar
Colfor
Cholfer
Colfery
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Colfert
Colavero
Clver
Colferry
Colevar
Colaveri
Colevear
Colavar
Colefer
Colfari
Colavery
Colferch

The Colver surname in historical dictionaries

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)

From the Dutch kolver, one who plays at kolf, a favorite game in Holland.

Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.

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