Nave

in the US

There are 4,144 people with the last name "Nave" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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Nave 6,456
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  1. is 6,452nd most common Youngs
  2. is 6,453rd most common Harbaugh
  3. is 6,454th most common Maddux
  4. is 6,455th most common Melcher
  5. is 6,456th most common Nave
  6. is 6,457th most common Donner
  7. is 6,458th most common Steelman
  8. is 6,459th most common Stith
  9. is 6,460th most common Abram

Similar Names and Nicknames

Neve, Navedo, Naves, Neveu, Navejar, Navejas, Naveh, Naveau, Naveed, Neveau

Most Common First Names for Nave

James, Robert, Michael, John, Mary, William, Charles, David, Richard, Linda



Meaning & History

English: occupational name for a servant, from Middle English knave ‘boy’, ‘youth’, ‘servant’.

English: possibly a metonymic occupational name for a maker of wheel-hubs, Middle English nave (from Old English nafa, nafu).

German (also Näve): variant of Neff (see Neve).

Dutch (de Nave): variant of Naef 1.

In some cases possibly Portuguese: topographic name from nave ‘plain’ (a variant of nava), or a habitational name from a place named with this word. Compare Nava.


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