Glave Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Glave Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Glave family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 21
Coal Miner 6
Wife 4
Son 4
Servant 4
Stone Mason 3
Miner 2
Char Woman 2
Labourerchemical Worker 2
Painter 2
Linen Draper 2
Brick Maker 2
Labourer 2
General Servant 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Collier 1
Furnace Man 1
Fustian Cutter 1
Labourer Works 1
Porter 1
Reeler & Operative Cotton Mill 1
Wollen Cloth Manufacturer 1
Assistant To Seedsman 1
Engine Tenter 1
Errand Boy 1

Glave Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gleave 83% 9,111
2 Ogilvie 43% 3,063
3 Glove 80% 935
4 Glave 100% 770
5 Gleve 80% 281

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The surname Glave is the 4th most popular variant of Gleave.

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