Groos

Groos Meaning & Origin

About Groos
The surname Groos is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "groz," meaning "large" or "big." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was physically large or tall. The name may have also been given to individuals who possessed a big personality or had a prominent position in their community. Over time, the surname Groos has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Groos: 295
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66931
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Groos 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 Groos is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R UW1 Z
🌐 IPA
/gruz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Groos in Braille

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

The name Groos in braille

How to sign the name Groos using Sign Language

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

The name Groos in sign language

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