Raabe

English

Etymology

The surname is of Old Prussian origin, itself borrowed from German Rabe (“raven”). More at Raabe.

Proper noun

Raabe (plural Raabes)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Raabe is the 15663^rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1864 individuals. Raabe is most common among White (95.49%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Abare, Abaré, Areba, abare, abear

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

From Middle High German raben, from Old High German rabo, from Proto-West Germanic *hrabn, from Proto-Germanic *hrabnaz. Compare German Rabe, Dutch raaf, English raven.

Noun

Raabe m (plural Raabe)

1. raven