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Surname Etymology and Meaning of GRAVETT

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1. English: topographic name for someone who lived by a copse or small grove, Middle English gravette, grevette (from a diminutive of Old English graf ‘grove’).
2. Altered spelling of French Gravet, cognate with 1.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names (2003)