Groo Surname

199,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,097 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Groo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Groo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,3841:104,13512,746
United States2801:1,294,49690,776
Germany2001:402,52737,103
France1341:495,69269,430
Kazakhstan301:589,41741,433
Mexico221:5,642,10030,806
Austria131:655,03358,041
Kyrgyzstan121:497,72137,801
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:836,97851,589

Groo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Groo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Groo (Georgian: გროო, Russian: Гроо) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Groo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Groo is the 199,192nd most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,475,225 people. The surname Groo occurs predominantly in Asia, where 60 percent of Groo reside; 58 percent reside in North Asia and 58 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

The surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 1,384 people, or 1 in 104,135. In Russia it is mostly found in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 49 percent live, Altai Krai, where 22 percent live and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 4 percent live. Excluding Russia this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent live and Germany, where 10 percent live.

Groo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Groo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Groo surname expanded 467 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Groo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Groo surname is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Groo surname are 22.32% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 69.09% being registered with the political party.

Groo earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.08% more than the national average, earning $51,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Groot8917,847/
Groos894,161/
Groop89426/
Grood8955/
Grooz8912/
Ghroo899/
Grooß896/
Ngroo891/
Grooe890/
Gro86382/
Grooss80184/
Grootz80101/
Groodt809/
Grooch804/
Groosh803/
Groots803/
Ghroos801/
Ghrood801/
Ghrooz801/
Gros7535,989/
Groh7516,997/
Grot753,331/
Grou751,806/
Grod75987/
Groz75704/
Groe75542/
Groy75310/
Grop75257/
Groš75131/
Groś7599/
Grgo7578/
Grňo7572/
Grão7545/
Groj7539/
Groa7534/
Groi7512/
Groć7512/
Gëro7511/
Groň757/
Ghro756/
Groč756/
Ngro755/
Ggro753/
Kgro751/
Gruo751/
Grho751/
Grđo751/
Cgro751/
Grro751/
Grohová73310/
Ghrooyi7319/
Groňová7314/
Grohova7310/
Groiova735/
Gross67174,099/
Grout676,671/
Gropp673,871/
Groux673,383/
Group672,320/
Groch671,807/
Grott671,459/
Groiß671,001/
Grosh67946/
Groud67535/
Grois67463/
Grouh67450/
Grouz67401/
Grous67398/
Grodt67272/
Grodd67235/
Grots67185/
Groys67181/
Grost67169/
Grods67126/
Grochowa67113/
Grodz6773/
Gruot6761/
Grocz6746/
Grãos6730/
Ghroy6730/
Grouy6724/
Grozz6720/
N'Gro6720/
Grohp6719/
Groit6711/
Gropf6710/
Groyß6710/
Ghroi679/
Grosd677/
Geero675/
Groyz674/
Groph672/
Grosp672/
Groyt672/
Gruop672/
Gërro672/
Grodp671/
Groeh671/
Grohy671/
Grhos671/
Gïrïo671/
Gruos671/
Groïa671/
Groiz671/
Ghrod671/

Groo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Groo in the Georgian language
გროოgroo-
Groo in the Russian language
Грооgroo-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Groo
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