Quivers

Quivers Meaning & Origin

About Quivers
The surname Quivers is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cwifer," meaning "nimble" or "quick." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was agile or swift in their movements. Over time, the surname Quivers became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, representing the family's ancestral connection to this characteristic.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Quivers: 159
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KFRS
🗽 NYSIIS
QGA
🔊 Soundex
Q01062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W IH1 V ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/quivers*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KFRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Q162

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Quivers in Braille

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

The name Quivers in braille

How to sign the name Quivers using Sign Language

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

The name Quivers in sign language

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