About Kelver
The surname Kelver is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kelwer," meaning "cellarer" or "steward." It was an occupational name given to someone who worked as a cellarer, a person responsible for managing the food and drink supplies in a monastery or noble household. The surname Kelver likely originated as a nickname or occupational name for someone who held this position or had similar responsibilities.
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The surname Kelver is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kelver based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Kelver in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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