Seagrave

English

Alternative forms

• (surname): Sygrove

Etymology

From Old English ġeset (“fold, pen”) or sēaþ (“pit, hole; well”) + grāf (“grove”) or græf (“trench, ditch”).

Proper noun

Seagrave (countable and uncountable, plural Seagraves)

1. A village and civil parish in Charnwood district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK618261).
2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Seagrave is the 35671^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 630 individuals. Seagrave is most common among White (92.38%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Seagrave”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

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