Grawey

Grawey Meaning & Origin

About Grawey
The surname Grawey is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grawe," meaning "grave" or "trench." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a trench or a grave. Alternatively, it could have been an occupational name for someone who worked as a gravedigger or was involved in the burial process. The surname Grawey signifies a connection to burial grounds or activities related to graves.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grawey: 200
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91981
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G600
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AO1 IY0
🌐 IPA
/grawey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grawey in Braille

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

The name Grawey in braille

How to sign the name Grawey using Sign Language

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

The name Grawey in sign language

Numerology