Greve Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Greve Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Greve family

Profession Census Frequency
Labourer 4
Collier 3
Iron Stone Miner 3
Guard 1
Shoe Maker 1
Independent 1
Apprentice 1
Pit Girl 1
Brass Founder 1
Male Servant 1

Greve Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Grove 80% 26,730
2 Grave 80% 4,519
3 Grieve 83% 3,500
4 Greave 83% 745
5 Garvie 50% 703
6 Greive 83% 605
7 Greeve 83% 388
8 Greve 100% 227
9 Groove 67% 213
10 Grive 80% 172

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The surname Greve is the 8th most popular variant of Grove.

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