Grosjean

Grosjean Meaning & Origin

About Grosjean
The surname Grosjean is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "gros" meaning "big" or "large," and the personal name "Jean," which is the French form of John. Therefore, the surname Grosjean can be interpreted to mean "big John" or "large John." It is likely that this surname was originally used to describe someone who was physically large or tall, or it could have been a nickname for someone with a big personality or influence.

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πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grosjean: 667
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34,073
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRSN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G60205
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AH0 S ZH IY1 N
🌐 IPA
/grΙ™sΛˆΚ’in/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grosjean in Braille

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

The name Grosjean in braille

How to sign the name Grosjean using Sign Language

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

The name Grosjean in sign language

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