Gros

Gros Meaning & Origin

About Gros
The surname Gros is of French origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Old French word "gros," meaning "big" or "large." As a surname, it likely originated as a nickname for someone who was physically large or had a robust personality. Additionally, Gros can also be a variant of the surname Le Gros, which was used to denote someone who was wealthy or had a prominent position in society. Overall, the surname Gros signifies size, wealth, or importance.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gros: 2,947
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10809
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.0

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G602
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R OW1 S
🌐 IPA
/groʊs/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gros in Braille

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

The name Gros in braille

How to sign the name Gros using Sign Language

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

The name Gros in sign language

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