Grother

Grother Meaning & Origin

About Grother
The surname Grother is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "groz," meaning "large" or "great." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was physically large or had a commanding presence. Over time, the name Grother may have been adopted by individuals who worked in positions of authority or held influential roles within their communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grother: 160
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110,286
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KR0R
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G60306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AH1 DH ER0
🌐 IPA
/grother*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR0R', 'KRTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G636

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grother in Braille

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

The name Grother in braille

How to sign the name Grother using Sign Language

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

The name Grother in sign language

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