Grothaus

Grothaus Meaning & Origin

About Grothaus
The surname Grothaus is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "groß" meaning "big" or "great" and "Haus" meaning "house." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Grothaus can be interpreted as "big house" or "great house." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived in or owned a large or prominent house.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grothaus: 632
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,582
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Grothaus 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
KR0S
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G60302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AA1 T HH AW2 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈgrɑˌthaʊs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR0S', 'KRTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grothaus in Braille

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

The name Grothaus in braille

How to sign the name Grothaus using Sign Language

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

The name Grothaus in sign language

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