About Graben
The surname Graben is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "graben," meaning "to dig" or "to excavate." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who worked as a digger or a ditcher. The name may have been given to individuals who were involved in digging ditches, trenches, or other similar tasks related to excavation. Over time, the surname Graben has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.
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The surname Graben is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Graben 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 Graben is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Graben in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Graben using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.