Gruse

Gruse Meaning & Origin

About Gruse
The surname Gruse is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grus," meaning "gray." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with gray hair or a gray complexion. The surname Gruse may have also been used to describe someone who lived near a place with the name "Grus" or "Gruse." Over time, variations of the surname have emerged, such as Grus, Gruss, and Grusse.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gruse: 285
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68949
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R UW1 Z
🌐 IPA
/gruse*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gruse in Braille

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

The name Gruse in braille

How to sign the name Gruse using Sign Language

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

The name Gruse in sign language

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