Staves

== English == === Etymology 1 === Variant of Staff, with excrescent -s. ==== Proper noun ==== Staves (countable and uncountable, plural Staveses) A surname. A census-designated place in Cleveland County, Arkansas, United States. ===== Statistics ===== 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 ==== Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Staves”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN. === Etymology 2 === ==== Proper noun ==== Staves plural of Stave