About Grob
The surname Grob is of German origin and has multiple possible meanings. One interpretation is that it is derived from the Middle High German word "grobe," meaning "coarse" or "rough," and was likely used as a nickname for someone with a rough or coarse nature. Another possibility is that it originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a pit or hollow, as "grob" can also mean "ditch" or "hollow" in some dialects. Additionally, Grob could have been a Jewish surname derived from the Yiddish word "grober," meaning "coarse" or "rude." As with many surnames, the exact meaning and origin can vary depending on the specific family history.
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The surname Grob is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Grob based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Grob in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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