Engrav

Engrav Meaning & Origin

About Engrav
The surname Engrav is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "engræfan," meaning "to engrave" or "to carve." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked as an engraver or carver of wood or stone. Over time, the surname Engrav has evolved and may have variations in spelling such as Engrave or Engraff.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Engrav is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Engrav: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142,108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Engrav based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Engrav is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANKRF
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E52601
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 N G R AE0 V
🌐 IPA
/engrav*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANKRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Engrav in Braille

Here's how to represent Engrav in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Engrav in braille

How to sign the name Engrav using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Engrav using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Engrav in sign language

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