SHULVER
Shulver
Shulver is a British surname that has its origins in the Old English word "scylfe," meaning "shelf" or "ledge," combined with the agent suffix "-er," denoting a person who works with or on something. The surname Shulver is believed to have originated in the East Anglia region of England.
Early records indicate that the surname Shulver first appeared in the late 13th century in Norfolk, England. Over the centuries, families bearing the surname Shulver have been found in various parts of England, with concentrations in Norfolk and Suffolk.
The Shulver surname has undergone various spelling variations over time, including Shulfer, Shulferd, and Shulvor. The name has been passed down through generations, contributing to a rich tapestry of Shulver family history.
Individuals with the surname Shulver have been involved in a variety of occupations, including farming, trade, and craftsmanship. The Shulver family name has been carried across generations, reflecting a strong sense of heritage and identity.
Today, the surname Shulver continues to be borne by families in Britain and beyond, maintaining a connection to their ancestral roots and contributing to the diverse tapestry of surnames that make up the British Isles.
There are approximately 259 people named Shulver in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Shulver.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Barrie
- Brian
- Byron
- Christopher
- Colin
- David
- Duncan
- Ian
- John
- Kevin
- Lee
- Paul
- Peter
- Rowan
Female
- Andrea
- Caroline
- Catherine
- Elizabeth
- Emily
- Helen
- Jacqueline
- Nancy
- Patricia
- Susan