Congreve

English

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Etymology

Habitational surname from a minor place in Staffordshire, from Old English cumb (valley) + grāf (grove).

Proper noun

Congreve (plural Congreves)

  1. A surname from Old English.

Derived terms

Statistics

  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Congreve is the 15468th most common surname in England, belonging to 333 individuals.

Noun

Congreve (plural Congreves)

  1. Congreve rocket
  2. Congreve match

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