It was a name for someone who was a person bearing some fancied resemblance to a dove, such as mildness of temper. The surname Colver is derived from the Old English word culfre, which in turn came from the Late Latin word columbula; this is a derivative of columba, which means dove.
Colvert Name Meaning. Variant of Culvert, a nickname from Old French culvert 'base', 'treacherous'. variant of Calvert.
Colville Name Meaning. Scottish (of Norman origin): habitational name from Colleville in Seine-Maritime, France, named with the Scandinavian personal name Koli (see Cole 2) + Old French ville 'settlement', 'village'.
Colville is a surname of Scottish origin which means "the town in the defile." Notable people with the surname include: ... Alexander Colville, 7th Lord Colville of Culross (1717-1770), British admiral.
Scottish (of Norman origin): habitational name from Colleville in Seine-Maritime, France, named with the Scandinavian personal name Koli (see Cole 2) + Old French ville 'settlement', 'village'.
Colvin Family History. Colvin Name Meaning. Scottish and English: variant of Colville, probably reflecting a local pronunciation.
Colvyr is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 2030 times.
The name Colwin is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Colwin is: Name of a river in Wales.
Meaning of name Colwyn. Etymology : From the name of a river in northern Wales. Saint : Origin : Welsh.
The name Colyer comes from when one of the family worked as a person who made or sold charcoal. The surname Colyer is derived from the Old English word col, which means coal; as such it is thought to have originally been an occupational name for a burner of charcoal or a gatherer or seller of coal.