About Gruis
The surname Gruis is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "gruis," which means "gravel" or "small stones" in Dutch. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a gravel pit or worked with gravel. The surname Gruis is relatively rare and is primarily found in the Netherlands and among Dutch communities around the world.
The surname Gruis is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gruis 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 Gruis is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Gruis in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gruis using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.