Korver

Korver Meaning & Origin

About Korver
The surname Korver is of Dutch origin and is derived from the occupational name "Korver" or "Korffmaker," meaning "basket maker" or "basket weaver." It is derived from the Middle Dutch word "korve," which refers to a basket or a container made of woven twigs or reeds. The name likely originated as an occupational surname for individuals involved in the craft of making baskets. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Korver: 489
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44034
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRFR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K06106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 R V ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɔrˌvər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K616

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Korver in Braille

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

The name Korver in braille

How to sign the name Korver using Sign Language

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

The name Korver in sign language

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