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Graven
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graven
English
Etymology
As an English surname, a topographic surname for someone living near a ditch, from en gml grav moat, ditch, from en osx graf, from en gem-pro *grabą, the source of en grave.
As a en no - surname, from en non gróf depression, hollow, from en gem-pro *grōbō.
Proper noun
s
en.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Graven is the 26492nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 921 individuals. Graven is most common among White (92.83%) individuals.
Further reading
Dutch
nl:
Pronunciation
nl /ˈɣraː.və(n)/
nl Gra ven
nl aːvən 2
nl graven
Proper noun
n
Grez-Doiceau, a town in Belgium
nl exonyms