Updegrave

Updegrave Meaning & Origin

About Updegrave
The surname Updegrave is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "upp" meaning "up" and "graf" meaning "grove." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or in an elevated grove or wooded area. The name Updegrave suggests a connection to nature and the outdoors, reflecting the ancestral occupation or residence of the family.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Updegrave: 209
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,685
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Updegrave based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
APTKRF
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U13026010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH1 P D AH0 G R EY2 V
🌐 IPA
/updegrave*/
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('APTKRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U132

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Updegrave in Braille

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

The name Updegrave in braille

How to sign the name Updegrave using Sign Language

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

The name Updegrave in sign language

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