Calvery

Calvery Meaning & Origin

About Calvery
The surname Calvery is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "chevalerie," meaning "knighthood" or "chivalry." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked in a position related to knighthood or chivalry, such as a knight or a knight's servant. The name may also have been bestowed upon someone who displayed qualities associated with chivalry, such as bravery, honor, or gallantry. Overall, the surname Calvery signifies a connection to the noble ideals of knighthood and chivalry in medieval times.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Calvery is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Calvery: 310
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64,200
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Calvery based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Calvery is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KLFR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C041060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 L V ER0 IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkΓ¦lvΙ™ri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KLFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Calvery in Braille

Here's how to represent Calvery in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Calvery in braille

How to sign the name Calvery using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Calvery using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Calvery in sign language

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