Grossklaus

Grossklaus Meaning & Origin

About Grossklaus
The surname Grossklaus is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "gross" meaning "big" or "tall" and "klaus" which is a diminutive form of the name Nikolaus, meaning "victory of the people." Therefore, the surname Grossklaus can be interpreted as "big victory of the people" or "tall conqueror of the people." It likely originated as a nickname for someone who was physically large or tall, or it could have been a name given to someone who achieved a significant victory or had a strong influence over others.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grossklaus: 157
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,988
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Grossklaus 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
KRSKLS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G602402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AA1 S K L OW0 S
🌐 IPA
/grossklaus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSKLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grossklaus in Braille

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

The name Grossklaus in braille

How to sign the name Grossklaus using Sign Language

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

The name Grossklaus in sign language

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