Keever

Keever Meaning & Origin

About Keever
The surname Keever is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Iomhair, meaning "son of Iomhair." The name Iomhair itself is derived from the Old Norse name Ivarr, which means "bow warrior" or "archer." The surname Keever therefore signifies a person who is a descendant of Iomhair or Ivarr, and it is commonly found among Irish and Scottish families.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Keever: 3,386
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,596
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Keever 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 Keever is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KFR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IY1 V ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkivər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Keever in Braille

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

The name Keever in braille

How to sign the name Keever using Sign Language

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

The name Keever in sign language

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