Grossi Surname

13,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41,030 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
San Marino

Grossi Surname User-submission:

It derives from grossus, a medieval name linked to the Latin, grossus, meaning 'corpulent' or 'of considerable size'. It is therefore first born as a nickname for the physical characteristics of the parent and subsequently becomes a surname.

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Grossi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy24,8331:2,463181
Brazil4,4881:47,6991,879
United States3,8741:93,56210,502
Argentina2,7381:15,6111,384
France1,3091:50,7436,635
Canada1,0791:34,1484,394
Iran8041:95,5019,470
Switzerland2861:28,7164,384
England1911:291,71822,402
Spain1691:276,63917,132
Chile1641:107,4183,983
Australia1541:175,29717,847
Israel1431:59,8447,631
Belgium1001:114,96617,029
Paraguay661:109,6482,491
Uruguay631:54,4725,995
Venezuela581:520,7609,798
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
Scotland491:109,2627,254
South Africa431:1,259,94770,377
Germany431:1,872,220105,027
San Marino381:874196
Costa Rica371:129,1911,972
New Zealand331:137,22216,302
Thailand231:3,071,232294,953
Sweden211:468,89333,666
Croatia191:222,55825,345
Mexico181:6,895,90033,734
Slovenia161:155,48013,898
Ireland161:294,30910,207
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Ivory Coast91:2,563,47041,100
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Peru51:6,356,82538,776
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
China21:683,660,78330,601
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Grossi (250) may also be a first name.

Grossi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It derives from grossus, a medieval name linked to the Latin, grossus, meaning 'corpulent' or 'of considerable size'. It is therefore first born as a nickname for the physical characteristics of the parent and subsequently becomes a surname. Traces of this cognition are found in the Diplomatic Code of Lombardy, in the year 1191, where it reads: "... Year dominicum incarnacionis millesimo centesimo nonaggregation first, ninth indefinite, tertio die mensis decembris Iuraverunt Iohannes Desparius et Tebaldus archipresbiter et Aglerius Grossus et Ru | finus Marisanus et Ugo de Curte et Robertus de la Monaca et Petrus Senex." The Grossi surname is common in the north and central Italy.

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This surname derives from the medieval name Grossus linked to the Latin word grossus, meaning 'corpulent', 'of considerable size'. Therefore it was born first as a nickname for the physical characteristics of the progenitor and later became a surname.

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Grossi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grossi (Russian: Гросси) is held by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grossi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 13,601st most frequently held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 177,615 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Grossi reside; 61 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 61 percent reside in Italic Europe. Grossi is also the 563,826th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 250 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Italy, where it is carried by 24,833 people, or 1 in 2,463. In Italy Grossi is most common in: Lombardy, where 25 percent reside, Lazio, where 24 percent reside and Emilia-Romagna, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Italy this last name is found in 63 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Grossi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Grossi has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Grossi surname increased 16,142 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,194 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Grossi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Grossi are 0.68% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.91% being registered with the political party.

The amount Grossi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 3.43% less than the national average, earning €29,000 per year; in Peru they earn 49.91% less than the national average, earning S/. 9,709 per year; in South Africa they earn 229.84% more than the national average, earning R 783,828 per year; in United States they earn 16.1% more than the national average, earning $50,095 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.89% more than the national average, earning $62,049 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grossie92204/
Grossio9229/
Groussi9216/
Gruossi928/
Grossis923/
Grossip921/
Grossit921/
Grosi9154/
Grossich8690/
Groussis8623/
Grossitt866/
Ghroussi864/
Grosseit863/
Grossuis861/
Grossith860/
Grassi8362,072/
Grosse8313,629/
Grussi83241/
Grossa83225/
Grossy83188/
Groshi83162/
Gressi83113/
Grosoi8345/
Grosei8344/
Grüssi8335/
Grosić8315/
Groses8312/
Gruosi835/
Grossé834/
Grosie833/
Grosis833/
Grotsi832/
Grosai832/
Grosič832/
Grousi831/
Grossè831/
Groisi831/
Grosser779,434/
Grosset774,578/
Grassie77774/
Grassis77198/
Gressie7781/
Groussa7764/
Gressai7743/
Grossey7739/
Grosier7725/
Ghrousi7725/
Groschi7722/
Grosich7718/
Grousse7716/
Grassio7713/
Groesse779/
Grodsui779/
Grassit778/
Grosses778/
Grousis775/
Grosits772/
Grassii771/
Grosieh771/
Grasssi771/
Grassei771/
Gruossa771/
Groussy771/
Groussé771/
Ghressi771/
Graassi771/
Groshii771/
Grotsui771/
Gruissi770/
Grotshi770/
Gressei770/
Groosse770/
Groshes770/
Grose7311,394/
Grosa73483/
Grosy73255/
Grasi73195/
Grusi7339/
Großi7322/
Grozi7316/
Groci731/
Grosé731/
Grousset712,138/
Grossett711,350/
Groisser7142/
Grosoaia7131/
Grosshed7121/
Grosseth7111/
Grasseis7110/
Grassich7110/
Groutsis716/
Groisier713/
Groshish712/
Grousser712/
Graessie711/
Grochess711/
Grossedt711/
Grossets711/
Ghrrassi711/
Groschie710/
Grassitt710/
Grasse673,229/
Gresse671,781/
Grassa671,207/
Grošić67673/
Grouse67528/
Grouci67514/
Grasis67381/
Grassy67330/
Grases67274/
Gressy67211/
Groose67203/
Groser67192/
Grosha67188/
Groise67139/
Groisy67111/
Grosze6794/
Gresoi6786/
Grohse6786/
Grussy6783/
Groset6759/
Grasui6756/
Grusie6748/
Grusse6747/
Grouzi6733/
Grosey6730/
Grochi6726/
Grasić6722/
Grusis6721/
Grossherr6719/
Grousa6719/
Grasie6713/
Grasys6713/
Grashi6713/
Groese6712/
Grozzi6712/
Grusys6711/
Gresci6711/
Grassé6711/
Greshi6710/
Grussa6710/
Grésse677/
Grosseová676/
Groshe675/
Grosce675/
Gresiy674/
Grushi674/
Groszy674/
Groces673/
Grasci673/
Grausi673/
Gressé672/
Grusić672/
Grošič672/
Gratsi671/
Grgasi671/
Grosee671/
Grosay671/
Ngrusi671/
Gresie671/
Grosseova671/
Grossheitsch671/
Grosza671/
Grohsy671/
Grousseet671/
Grüssy671/
Grasei671/
Groesy671/
Groicy671/
Grozoi671/
Groice670/
Grocie670/
Grozse670/

Grossi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grossi in the Russian language
Гроссиgrossi-

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