About Musgraves
The surname Musgraves is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Muskir," meaning "mouse," and the Old Norse word "grof," meaning "grove" or "thicket." Therefore, the surname Musgraves can be interpreted as "the grove or thicket inhabited by mice." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely lived near or owned land with a grove or thicket where mice were abundant.
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The surname Musgraves is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Musgraves 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 Musgraves is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Musgraves in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Musgraves using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.