About Caveness
The surname Caveness is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cave," meaning "hollow" or "cave." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or in a hollow or cave. The name Caveness may have been given to someone who resided in or near a geographical feature such as a hollow or cave, or it could have been a nickname for someone who had a hollow or sunken appearance.
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The surname Caveness is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Caveness based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Caveness in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Caveness using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.