Colver Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Discover how your Colver 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

Colver Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Colver family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 42
Cotton Weaver 5
Frame Work Knitter 4
Shoe Rivetter 4
Living On Her Own Means 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Baker 2
Domestic Servant 2
House Keeper 2
Boot & Shoe Finisher 2
Frame Work Knitter Hosiery 2
Labourer In Wood Yard 2
Stock Works & Shoe Maker 2
Living On Own Means 2
Tailor Machinist 2
Wood Turner 2
Private 6th Dragoons 2
Carpenter 1
General Cabinet Manufacturer 1
School Mistress 1
Railway Platelayer 1
Blacksmith Labourer 1
Boilersmith 1
Finisher 1
Silk Weaver 1

Colver Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cleaver 57% 16,713
2 Calver 83% 10,871
3 Clover 67% 6,716
4 Culver 83% 4,303
5 Cliver 67% 1,871
6 Colver 100% 1,730
7 Clever 67% 1,502
8 Claver 67% 395
9 Cleever 57% 264

Did you know?

The surname Colver is the 6th most popular variant of Cleaver.

Search for the Colver family