Grashoff

Grashoff Meaning & Origin

About Grashoff
The surname Grashoff is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "gras" meaning "grass" and "hof" meaning "farm" or "court." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Grashoff can be interpreted as "grass farm" or "grass court." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived or worked on a farm or court that was characterized by an abundance of grass.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Grashoff is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Grashoff: 142
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 121,590
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Grashoff based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRXF
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G60201
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AE1 SH AO0 F
🌐 IPA
/grashoff*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRXF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G621

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grashoff in Braille

Here's how to represent Grashoff in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Grashoff in braille

How to sign the name Grashoff using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Grashoff using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Grashoff in sign language

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