About Groft
The surname Groft is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "groft" or "gruoft," meaning "ditch" or "moat." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked on a ditch or moat. Over time, the surname Groft has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.
The surname Groft is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Groft 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 Groft in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Groft using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.