Grosz

Grosz Meaning & Origin

About Grosz
The surname Grosz is of German and Jewish origin, derived from the German word "groschen," which was a small silver coin used in medieval times. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was either a money changer or a person of wealth. It may also have been given to someone who was thrifty or meticulous with money. Overall, the surname Grosz signifies a connection to currency or financial matters.

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

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grosz: 1,573
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17798
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.53

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Grosz 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 Grosz 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', 'KRX')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grosz in Braille

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

The name Grosz in braille

How to sign the name Grosz using Sign Language

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

The name Grosz in sign language

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