The surname Graves is of English origin, with its roots predominantly found in regions such as Lincolnshire, Lancashire, Yorkshire, Cumbria, and East Anglia. It is considered a variant of the surname Grave, which may derive from several sources. These include an occupational origin from the Middle English term for a steward or manorial officer, a locative origin from the word for a pit, or a relationship name possibly linked to a rare Middle English personal name that originated as a nickname meaning 'earl' or 'count'.
According to the U.S. Census, Graves holds the #371 position among surnames, appearing roughly 84179 times nationwide — about 29 per 100,000 people.
Our database contains over 47584 people with the last name Graves. This surname is most commonly found in California, Texas, North Carolina. We have over 42 unique first names combined with the last name Graves in our records. The most frequent first names associated with this surname are James, Robert, John.
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