Grosche

Grosche Meaning & Origin

About Grosche
The surname Grosche is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grosch," meaning "thick" or "coarse." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with coarse or heavy materials, such as a blacksmith or a stonemason. Over time, the surname Grosche became hereditary and passed down through generations, signifying the family's ancestral connection to such occupations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grosche: 131
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRX
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R OW1 SH
🌐 IPA
/grosche*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grosche in Braille

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

The name Grosche in braille

How to sign the name Grosche using Sign Language

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

The name Grosche in sign language

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