About Hruz
The surname Hruz is of Czech origin and is derived from the personal name Hroch, meaning "hippopotamus" in Czech. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Hroch. The name Hroch itself may have been given to someone who had physical characteristics or traits associated with a hippopotamus, or it could have been a nickname for someone who was strong or powerful.
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The surname Hruz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hruz 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 Hruz is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Hruz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hruz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.