Groshek

Groshek Meaning & Origin

About Groshek
The surname Groshek is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "grosz," which means "penny" in Polish. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was thrifty or careful with money. Over time, the surname Groshek became hereditary and was passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Groshek can be found primarily in Poland and among Polish communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Groshek: 463
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,037
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRXK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G60202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AA1 SH IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈgrɑʃɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRXK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Groshek in Braille

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

The name Groshek in braille

How to sign the name Groshek using Sign Language

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

The name Groshek in sign language

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