Calverd Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Calverd Surname Definition:

(English) Calf-Herd [Old Englishc(e)alf + hierde] John le Calvehird.—Rolls of Parl.

Calverd Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Calverd Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Calf-Herd [Old Englishc(e)alf + hierde] John le Calvehird.—Rolls of Parl.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Calverd Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Calverd Come From? nationality or country of origin

Calverd is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Calverd? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most widespread surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Calverd live; 56 percent live in North America and 56 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is most frequent in: Indiana, where 40 percent are found, California, where 20 percent are found and Michigan, where 20 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 33 percent are found and Australia, where 11 percent are found.

Calverd Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Calverd has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Calverd surname declined 37 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Calveard9334/
Calver924,357/
Calvert8645,313/
Calvier86522/
Calvird86147/
Colverd8678/
Calvard8639/
Calveur861/
Calvere861/
Salverd861/
Calberd861/
Calvetr861/
Callver861/
Calverh860/
Calverts8036/
Callvert808/
Calverth804/
Calveart804/
Calveert804/
Salverød803/
Calverrt801/
Chalvert801/
Calvaert801/
Calvertt801/
Colver771,212/
Kalver7765/
Calwer7721/
Calber7711/
Calvir770/
Colvard712,122/
Calbert711,752/
Collver71913/
Colvert71839/
Salvert71360/
Kalvert7186/
Colvier7138/
Calvart7117/
Kalvher7110/
Caluert718/
Jalvert714/
Zalvert713/
Coulver713/
Caulber712/
Cailuer712/
Colvord711/
Colveur711/
Calword711/
Kalveer711/
Coolver710/
Calward710/
Calvort710/
Colberd710/
Calvirt710/
Kealver710/
Calvaire67584/
Chalbert6744/
Coulvier6723/
Kalverts6716/
Callward675/
Khalvard672/
Czalbert671/
Colwherd671/
Colverth671/
Calberrt671/
Callword671/
Callbert671/
Calberts671/
Calberth670/
Callbird670/
Colverte670/
Caulbert670/

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Calverd Reference & Research

Calvert DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Calvert FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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