Groos Surname

111,569th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Groos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Groos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,4601:32,7264,308
Netherlands6751:25,0184,061
United States4501:805,46462,023
Belgium811:141,93420,189
Brazil791:2,709,80280,941
Paraguay481:150,7663,103
France451:1,476,060142,161
Australia441:613,53943,545
Norway421:122,43516,038
Denmark301:188,15715,676
New Zealand281:161,72618,041
England211:2,653,24194,788
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
Poland201:1,900,43796,203
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Honduras131:678,1883,875
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Finland81:687,08836,047
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Guatemala51:3,216,5347,141
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1801:278,99322,538

Groos Last Name Facts

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

The surname Groos (Russian: Гроос) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Groos click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Groos? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 111,569th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,751,393 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Groos reside; 79 percent reside in Western Europe and 77 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Groos is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 2,460 people, or 1 in 32,726. In Germany Groos is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 52 percent reside, Hesse, where 31 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Germany it occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Groos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Groos has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 191 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Groos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Groos last name are 4.75% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.52% registered with the political party.

The amount Groos earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 41.85% less than the national average, earning €17,462 per year; in Norway they earn 26.68% less than the national average, earning 253,732 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 162.22% more than the national average, earning R 623,124 per year; in United States they earn 26.68% more than the national average, earning $54,661 USD per year and in Canada they earn 70.68% more than the national average, earning $84,798 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Groose91203/
Grooss91184/
Groosh913/
Groots913/
Ghroos911/
Gros8935,989/
Groo892,097/
Grgoosh831/
Groosse830/
Gross80174,099/
Groot8017,847/
Grose8011,394/
Grosz805,055/
Grohs804,825/
Grosh80946/
Grois80463/
Groop80426/
Grous80398/
Groes80272/
Grots80185/
Groys80181/
Grost80169/
Grods80126/
Grgos8070/
Grood8055/
Grojs8031/
Grãos8030/
Grosc8014/
Grooz8012/
Ghroo809/
Grosd807/
Grooß806/
Grosp802/
Grozs802/
Ngroo801/
Grhos801/
Gruos801/
Grooe800/
Groosová772/
Gro75382/
Grosse7313,629/
Grosch738,102/
Groiss731,072/
Grouse73528/
Grotts73365/
Ghrous73347/
Groush73272/
Groess73201/
Groise73139/
Grouss73119/
Groesz73112/
Grootz73101/
Grosze7394/
Groehs7389/
Grohse7386/
Grodås7384/
Groust7383/
Groihs7357/
Grosås7357/
Grousd7323/
Groisz7312/
Groodt739/
Grossz736/
Groshe735/
Grosce735/
Groyss734/
Grooch734/
Grouts733/
Grossh733/
Grosst733/
Ghrosh732/
Grooce731/
Ngross731/
Grousz731/
Groesh731/
Grossd731/
Ghroes731/
Groish731/
Ghrood731/
Ghrooz731/
Grohss731/
Grosss730/
Groths730/
Grozse730/
Groß6770,484/
Gras6722,321/
Groh6716,997/
Grot673,331/
Grosche672,139/
Grou671,806/
Grus671,081/
Grod67987/
Groz67704/
Groc67701/
Grozova67437/
Groy67310/
Grohová67310/
Grop67257/
Grosová67166/
Groš67131/
Groś6799/
Grgo6778/
Grňo6772/
Grotsch6768/
Groj6739/
Groa6734/
Grosova6728/
Grošová6726/
Grox6719/
Ghrooyi6719/
Grós6717/
Grousse6716/
Groňová6714/
Grús6713/
Groi6712/
Groć6712/
Gëro6711/
Grohova6710/
Groň677/
Ghro676/
Groč676/
Groiova675/
Ngro675/
Grossås675/
Ggro673/
Kgro671/
Grossch671/
Gruo671/
Ghrouss671/
Grás671/
Grozová671/
Grho671/
Grđo671/
Cgro671/
Grro671/

Groos Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Groos in the Russian language
Гроосgroos-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Groos
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