About Nave
The surname Nave is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be derived from the Old English word "nafu," meaning "navel," and may have been a nickname for someone with a prominent or distinctive navel. Alternatively, it could be a topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent navel-shaped feature in the landscape. Another possibility is that it originated as a variant of the surname Knave, which was a medieval nickname for a boy or servant. Overall, the meaning of the surname Nave is likely to vary depending on the specific origin and context of its usage.
The surname Nave is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nave 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 Nave is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Nave in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Nave using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.