Grosu Surname

18,065th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30,547 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Moldova

Grosu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grosu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania17,9891:1,116144
Moldova10,2961:34613
Spain6731:69,4686,192
Russia6251:230,59724,770
Transnistria2701:1,758215
United States1521:2,384,598147,132
Portugal941:110,8325,195
Italy671:912,78667,190
France661:1,006,405112,047
Canada521:708,56956,910
England291:1,921,31276,208
Sweden261:378,72126,697
Belgium261:442,17945,013
Greece191:583,14770,237
Serbia171:420,29118,230
India171:45,121,493474,784
Turkey141:5,558,673112,907
Austria131:655,03358,041
Israel121:713,13647,700
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Belarus121:791,75562,255
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Wales41:773,63329,106
Cyprus31:294,9598,690
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Malta11:430,2723,380
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Grosu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grosu (Russian: Гросу) is carried by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grosu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 18,065th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 238,568 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Grosu live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 93 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Romania, where it is held by 17,989 people, or 1 in 1,116. In Romania it is most common in: Bucharest Municipality, where 11 percent are found, Suceava County, where 8 percent are found and Iași County, where 8 percent are found. Not including Romania it occurs in 49 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 34 percent are found and Spain, where 2 percent are found.

Grosu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Grosu last name is predominantly Orthodox (87%) in Russia and Orthodox (84%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Grosu are 23.09% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.32% registered with the political party.

The amount Grosu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 43.19% less than the national average, earning €17,059 per year; in United States they earn 19.96% more than the national average, earning $51,763 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.35% less than the national average, earning $41,562 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grossu911,647/
Grosup912/
Grosus911/
Grosou911/
Groshu911/
Grotsu911/
Grossud8319/
Grodsui839/
Grossou836/
Grodsuy834/
Grosuch832/
Groszup831/
Grotsui831/
Grossus831/
Groshut830/
Grosutt830/
Grasu801,753/
Gresu8018/
Groju801/
Groschup77123/
Groshaus7798/
Groussou7733/
Grossaud778/
Groutsou774/
Grossuis771/
Grosseus771/
Grosseup771/
Grossoup770/
Grussu73697/
Grasui7356/
Grezsu7318/
Grošup7313/
Grassu7312/
Gracou738/
Grasiu736/
Grezou735/
Grasou735/
Grozou735/
Gresçu732/
Gressu731/
Grochu731/
Grocou731/
Greesu731/
Groschupf71250/
Groussaud71126/
Grosshaus7115/
Groussoux7110/
Groschaus716/
Groussous714/
Grohshaus711/
Grotschus711/
Grosshuth710/
Groszhaus710/
Grosshush710/
Grassau67143/
Grochau67132/
Grassou6745/
Grochut6742/
Grasheu6721/
Gratsou6715/
Grossoo6711/
Graszus676/
Grushus676/
Groesoe675/
Gressau673/
Gresseu672/
Grochus671/
Grosshusch671/
Gressou671/
Grozuța671/
Grodjui671/
Grussou670/
Grausau670/

Grosu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grosu in the Russian language
Гросуgrosu-

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Footnotes

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