GLAVE
Glave
Glave is an English surname of Anglo-Saxon origin. The name is derived from the Old English word "Glæf," which means "a vessel" or "a hollow." Surnames like Glave were often occupational or topographical in nature, indicating a person's profession or the physical features of the land they inhabited.
The Glave surname has ancient roots in England, particularly in regions such as East Anglia and Yorkshire. Over the centuries, bearers of the surname Glave have been recorded in various historical documents, including parish records, census data, and land deeds.
Notable individuals with the surname Glave have made contributions to various fields, such as academia, the arts, and public service. The presence of the Glave surname in British history reflects the diversity and complexity of the nation's heritage.
Today, the surname Glave is relatively rare, but it continues to be passed down through generations, connecting modern-day individuals to their ancestors and the historical tapestry of Britain.
There are approximately 176 people named Glave in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Glave.
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Anthony
- David
- Dennis
- Gareth
- Geoffrey
- Heathcliff
- Lee
- Paul
- Robert
- Roy
- Sean
- Stuart
- Tony
Female
- Angela
- Beverley
- Carla
- Deborah
- Elaine
- Helen
- Julie
- Leigh
- Margaret
- Mary
- Petula
Similar and related surnames
- Calef
- Caleffi
- Calf
- Calfa
- Calfe
- Calfo
- Califf
- Caliph
- Callf
- Calliva
- Calva
- Calve
- Calvi
- Calviou
- Calvo
- Cauliffe
- Claff
- Clave
- Claveau
- Cleave
- Cleeve
- Cleff
- Cleife
- Cleive
- Cleve
- Clief
- Clieve
- Clif
- Clife
- Cliff
- Cliffe
- Clive
- Cloff
- Cloffi
- Clove
- Cluff
- Cluffe
- Colf
- Colliva
- Colloff
- Colvie
- Culf
- Culff
- Cullf
- Galev
- Galeva
- Galfe
- Galfi
- Galieva
- Galiffe
- Galifi
- Gallova
- Galova
- Galvao
- Galve
- Ghelfi
- Glae
- Glavas
- Glavee
- Glaven
- Glaver
- Glaves
- Glavey
- Glavney
- Glavy
- Gleave
- Gleaver
- Gleaves
- Gleavey
- Gleavy
- Gleeve
- Gleve
- Gleves
- Glevey
- Glove
- Golf
- Golov
- Golova
- Goolfee
- Guelff
- Guelfi
- Gulf
- Gulova
- Gulve
- Kalaf
- Kalev
- Kaleva
- Kalf
- Kalfa
- Kalff
- Kalifa
- Kaliff
- Kalva
- Kalve
- Kalvi
- Kalyva
- Kelf
- Kelfe
- Kelif
- Kelifa
- Kelph
- Kelvie
- Klaff
- Kleeava
- Klev
- Kleve
- Klieff
- Klieve
- Kliff
- Klova
- Klufio
- Koleff
- Kolev
- Koleva
- Kolf
- Kolff
- Kollov
- Kolovou
- Kulev
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.