Greives Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Greives Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Greives family

Profession Census Frequency
Labourer 2
Female Servant 1
Police Officer 1

Greives Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Greaves 86% 61,638
2 Groves 71% 55,517
3 Graves 71% 34,701
4 Grieves 71% 4,346
5 Greeves 86% 3,658
6 Greves 86% 2,031
7 Gervis 57% 1,055
8 Garvis 43% 704
9 Grooves 71% 535
10 Grives 86% 450
11 Greives 100% 269
12 Gravis 57% 191
13 Gervase 43% 163
14 Garves 57% 154

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The surname Greives is the 11th most popular variant of Greaves.

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