Lave Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lave Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lave family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 4
General Labourer 3
Clerk 2
Cook 1
Domestic Servant 1
House Maid 1
Grocer Assistant 1
Silk Winder 1
Cultivating Engine Driver 1
Dress Maker 1
Dress Makers Apprentice 1
School Master 1
Boot Maker 1
Governess 1
Draper 1

Lave Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Love 75% 33,115
2 Olive 60% 9,544
3 Levi 50% 4,872
4 Lawe 75% 4,095
5 Leve 75% 716
6 Lave 100% 297
7 Leave 80% 263
8 Live 75% 192
9 Levie 60% 168
10 Elve 50% 145
11 Lovie 60% 130
12 Oliva 40% 112
13 Lavie 80% 109

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The surname Lave is the 6th most popular variant of Love.

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