Greaves

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English

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Etymology

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Topographic surname for someone who lived near a brushwood or thicket, from Old English grǣfe (brushwood, thicket).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Greaves (plural Greaveses)

  1. A surname from Old English.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Greaves is the 6505th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5217 individuals. Greaves is most common among White (61.01%) and Black/African American (31.59%) individuals.

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