Seagrave
English
Etymology
From Old English ġeset (“fold, pen”) or sēaþ (“pit, hole; well”) + grāf (“grove”) or græf (“trench, ditch”).
Proper noun
Seagrave (countable and uncountable, plural Seagraves)
- A village and civil parish in Leicestershire.
- A habitational surname, from Old English.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Seagrave is the 35671st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 630 individuals. Seagrave is most common among White (92.38%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003) , “Seagrave”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN