Caverly Surname
Approximately 2,168 people bear this surname
Caverly Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Calverley,' a parish five miles from Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire Foravariant, v. Caverley.
Christiana de Kalverle, Norfolk., Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp.
Read More About This SurnameCaverly Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,487 | 1:243,752 | 23,231 |
| Canada | 569 | 1:64,755 | 7,541 |
| Ireland | 74 | 1:63,634 | 4,162 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 49 | 1:90,405 | 6,033 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 32 | 1:761,730 | 34,727 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 392 | 1:128,109 | 12,343 |
Caverly (30) may also be a first name.
Caverly Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Calverley,' a parish five miles from Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire Foravariant, v. Caverley.
Christiana de Kalverle, Norfolk., Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
Gilbert de Calverley, Northumberland, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Apies de Calverslay. 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Johanna de Calverley, 1379: ibid.
1588. Married — Richarde Calverley and Dorithie Okes: St. Michael, Cornhill.
1785. — Joseph Calverley and Hannah Compton: St. George, Hanover Square.
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Calverley,' which see, a variant. Calverley is a parish near Bradford, Yorkshire.
1562. Baptised — Edmond, s. Bryan Caverley: St. Michael, Cornhill.
The personal name of the father would of itself suggest a Yorkshire parentage. Bryan, until the 18th century, was a great favourite in North Lancashire, and West and North Yorkshire. Of this fact I might give endless proofs. Caverly is well known in the United States. It went out early.
John Scott came into England in the suite of the Princess Maud of Scotland, on her marriage with King Henry I., and acquired the estate of Calverley, co. York, whence he adopted the surname, and where he was resident in 1136. From him descended a right knightly progeny.
Calverley is one of the old Yorkshire names, now uncommon in the county. The Calverleys of Calverley, a knightly family, came into possession of Esholt Hall, Guiseley, in the reign of Charles I. (S. G.).
Caverly Demographics
Average Caverly Salary in
United States
$40,529 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Caverly Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Caverly Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Caverly is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Caverly.
How Common Is The Last Name Caverly? popularity and diffusion
It is the 193,885th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,361,414 people. The surname Caverly occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Caverly are found; 92 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,911,214th most widespread forename on earth, held by 30 people.
The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 1,487 people, or 1 in 243,752. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 25 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and Florida, where 7 percent live. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 26 percent live and Ireland, where 3 percent live.
Caverly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Caverly has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Caverly last name expanded 379 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 151 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it fell 41 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Caverly Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Caverly surname are 4.86% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.09% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Caverly earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.07% less than the national average, earning $40,529 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.81% more than the national average, earning $50,084 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caverley | 93 | 303 | / |
| Caverlay | 93 | 1 | / |
| Coverly | 86 | 306 | / |
| Caverle | 86 | 17 | / |
| Caberly | 86 | 3 | / |
| Caverlé | 86 | 1 | / |
| Coverley | 80 | 792 | / |
| Caverlee | 80 | 69 | / |
| Kaverley | 80 | 3 | / |
| Caberley | 80 | 1 | / |
| Couverley | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kaverla | 71 | 109 | / |
| Koverly | 71 | 10 | / |
| Caberli | 71 | 3 | / |
| Cowerly | 71 | 1 | / |
| Coberley | 67 | 487 | / |
| Couberly | 67 | 16 | / |
| Coverlid | 67 | 13 | / |
| Coverlee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaiberly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coverlett | 63 | 0 | / |
| Kaberle | 57 | 98 | / |
| Kaberli | 57 | 22 | / |
| Cabirli | 57 | 12 | / |
| Kabirly | 57 | 3 | / |
| Kavirla | 57 | 3 | / |
| Coberle | 57 | 1 | / |
| Koverla | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kaberlai | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kovirelly | 50 | 3 | / |
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Caverly Reference & Research
Caverly One-name Study - A profile of the Caverly surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.
Caverly FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Caverly 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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