Rave Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rave Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rave family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 11
Baker 2
Farn Bailiff 1
Joiner 1
General Labourer 1
Machinist 1
Cook Domestic Servant 1
Private Royal Mariner Light Infantry 1
Cotton Spinner 1
Cotton Warper 1
Draper Assistant 1
Surgeon General Practioner 1
Builder's Contracter 1
Chemistry Assistant 1
Railway Stoker 1
Waiter Inn 1
Dock Labourer 1
Dress Maker 1
Clerk 1
Chemist 1
Tobacconist Assistant 1

Rave Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Reeve 60% 49,821
2 Reave 80% 1,248
3 Rive 75% 715
4 Reve 75% 420
5 Reive 60% 373
6 Rove 75% 352
7 Rave 100% 192
8 Revie 60% 179
9 Riva 50% 143
10 Reev 25% 128

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The surname Rave is the 7th most popular variant of Reeve.

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