Gravette

Gravette Meaning & Origin

About Gravette
The surname Gravette is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "graviere," meaning "gravel pit." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name either lived near or worked in a gravel pit. The name Gravette is primarily found in the southern regions of England and has variations such as Gravett and Gravitt.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gravette: 482
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,576
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRFT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G601030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AH0 V EH1 T
🌐 IPA
/grəˈvɛt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G613

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gravette in Braille

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

The name Gravette in braille

How to sign the name Gravette using Sign Language

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

The name Gravette in sign language

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