Grorud

Grorud Meaning & Origin

About Grorud
The surname Grorud is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "gro," meaning "to grow" or "to thrive," and "rud," meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the surname Grorud can be interpreted as "growing meadow" or "thriving clearing." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer or their ancestors lived near or owned a meadow or clearing that was known for its fertility or productivity.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grorud: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Grorud 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
KRRT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G60603
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AO1 R AH0 D
🌐 IPA
/grorud*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G663

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grorud in Braille

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

The name Grorud in braille

How to sign the name Grorud using Sign Language

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

The name Grorud in sign language

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