Graveley

Graveley Meaning & Origin

About Graveley
The surname Graveley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "graf" meaning "grove" and "leah" meaning "clearing," indicating that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or in a grove clearing. Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Graveley.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Graveley: 230
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRFL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G601040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AE1 V L IY0
🌐 IPA
/graveley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G614

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Graveley in Braille

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

The name Graveley in braille

How to sign the name Graveley using Sign Language

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

The name Graveley in sign language

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