Staves
See also: staves
English
editEtymology 1
editVariant of Staff, with excrescent -s.
Proper noun
editStaves (countable and uncountable, plural Staveses)
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Staves is the 41501st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 524 individuals. Staves is most common among White (71.37%) and Black/African American (21.95%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Staves”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Etymology 2
editProper noun
editStaves