Grava

Grava Meaning & Origin

About Grava
The surname Grava is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "grava," which means "gravel" in Italian. It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a gravelly area or worked with gravel. The name may also have originated as a nickname for someone with a rough or gravelly voice. Overall, the surname Grava is associated with a geographical or descriptive origin related to gravel.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grava: 142
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 121590
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Grava 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 Grava is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRF
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G6010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AA1 V AH0
🌐 IPA
/grava*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grava in Braille

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

The name Grava in braille

How to sign the name Grava using Sign Language

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

The name Grava in sign language

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