Cave
in the US
There are 7,059 people with the last name "Cave" in the United States.
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| Name | Rank |
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| Cave | 3,932 |
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Meaning & History
English: habitational name from a place in East Yorkshire called Cave, apparently from a river name derived from Old English cāf ‘swift’.
French: metonymic occupational name for someone employed in or in charge of the wine cellars of a great house, from Old French cave ‘cave’, ‘cellar’ (Latin cavea, a derivative of cavus ‘hollow’).
French, possibly also English: topographic name for someone who lived in or near a cave, from the same word as in 3 in an older sense.
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