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Type Surname (from given name)
Usage English

Meaning & History

Variant of Grave.
Added 2/19/2008 by LuzC
Edited 2/10/2025 by jocatchi

Type Surname (from location)
Usage French
Other Forms FormsGrave

Meaning & History

Topographic or habitational name derived from Old French grave "gravel".
Added 2/19/2008 by LuzC
Edited 2/10/2025 by jocatchi

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Type Surname (from occupation)

Meaning & History

Derives from someone who had an occupation as a grave digger or a caretaker for a graveyard.
Added 8/7/2009 by Wiccan1317


See Also

Graves