Groo

Groo Meaning & Origin

About Groo
The surname Groo is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gruo," meaning "pit" or "hole." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a pit or hollow. Over time, the surname Groo may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had a deep voice or a person who was associated with a particular geographical feature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Groo: 211
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,020
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Ranking information for the surname Groo is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G600
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R UW1
🌐 IPA
/groo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Groo in Braille

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

The name Groo in braille

How to sign the name Groo using Sign Language

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

The name Groo in sign language

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