Grave is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, France, England, Netherlands. It is 5 characters long in length.
Is the variant form of Graves. See Grave - 1. A northern pronounciation of Grove. 2. A bailiff or reeve. 3. A cave. 4. A personal name, whence Graves and Graveson.
Grave is a form of Graves. Descendant of the grave, a minor official appointed by the lord of the manorto supervise his tenants' work; dweller in, or near, a grove.
1. A northern pronounciation of Grove. 2. A bailiff or reeve. 3. A cave. 4. A personal name, whence Graves and Graveson.
Family name Grave is variant form of the Greive. See Grieve - Anglo-Saxon gerefa, præses, like the German graf. In Scotland the manager of a farm, or superintendent of any work a reeve. It has been variously corrupted to Greive, Greaves, Greeves, etc.
How popular is Grave?
Grave is common in Guatemala, France, Germany, Portugal, Brazil, United States, Mexico, Philippines, Netherlands, England, Australia, Denmark, Norway, Canada, Russia, Latvia.
Grave is ranked 28878 on our list.
As per 2010 US census, number of Graves plummeted by 4.47 per cent to 705 since 2000 and slipped by 2596 spots and ranked at 32599. The last name was found in around 2 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
Race | 2010 | 2000 |
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White | 60.99 | 75.07 |
Hispanic or Latino | 26.67 | 12.74 |
Black | 9.5 | 8.4 |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.13 | 0.68 |
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Immigrants to US
From Ireland
Immigrant Mary Grave from Scotland aboard the Arrick from Liverpool during the Irish famine. She is registered to be 20 years old when she arrived in USA on March 31, 1849. 16 years old John Grave, Simon Grave (24) Workman, are others that migrated to US.
From Germany
Theodor Grave worked as saddler and hailed from Hanover. 31 years old embarked for New York from Bremen on Hudson and arrived on November 19, 1852. 26 years old Johan Grave, Wilh. Grave, aged 22, 17 years old Ann-Mary Grave, Anna-Maria Grave (35), Christoph Grave, aged 10, Clara Grave, aged 7, Heinrich Grave (12), 30 years old Heinrich Grave, and 88 other Grave around 32.31% of whom were farmer while others worked as shoemaker and laborer, mechanic, clerk, joiner, brewer migrated to US from Hamburg, Bremen and Bremerhaven.
Grave Namesakes
- Jean Grave, important activist
- Ivan Grave, Russian and Soviet scientist
- Jan Rune Grave, Norwegian nordic combined skier
- Jørgen Grave, Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party
- Dmitry Grave, Russian and Soviet mathematician
- 45 Grave, American deathrock and punk rock band
- Unholy Grave, Japanese grindcore band that
Grave Namesakes
- Jean Grave, important activist
- Ivan Grave, Russian and Soviet scientist
- Jan Rune Grave, Norwegian nordic combined skier
- Jørgen Grave, Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party
- Dmitry Grave, Russian and Soviet mathematician
- 45 Grave, American deathrock and punk rock band
- Unholy Grave, Japanese grindcore band that