Groto Surname

653,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 462 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Liberia

Groto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Groto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil3561:601,33222,430
Ivory Coast821:281,35610,805
Liberia181:244,91915,115
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Groto (99) may also be a first name.

Groto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Groto is found most in Brazil. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Groto? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 653,013th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 15,773,909 people. The last name Groto is predominantly found in The Americas, where 77 percent of Groto reside; 77 percent reside in South America and 77 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 951,070th most frequent given name worldwide, held by 99 people.

This last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 356 people, or 1 in 601,332. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 70 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 12 percent live and Paraná, where 8 percent live. Excluding Brazil Groto occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 18 percent live and Liberia, where 4 percent live.

Groto Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Groto has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grotto913,979/
Grotos9126/
Grouto915/
Grotoh911/
Grotho911/
Grottoa8323/
Groutto837/
Grotott831/
Grottoh831/
Grota801,123/
Greto80710/
Grato80347/
Gruto801/
Grothous7713/
Grotta73952/
Gratto73587/
Grotha73277/
Grasto7384/
Groita7383/
Gratop7365/
Grotas7356/
Grouta7344/
Gretto7322/
Grutop738/
Ghrato737/
Grutto737/
Gratoo735/
Gratos735/
Grosta732/
Grotat732/
Grauto731/
Gruito731/
Gratou731/
Gratot731/
Grusto731/
Grutos731/
Gratopp67264/
Groutas67130/
Grostad67116/
Gruszto678/
Grottas677/
Grostas677/
Groutta676/
Grastoo675/
Groteau672/
Grausto672/
Grootaz671/
Grotaus671/
Grustoo671/
Grousta671/
Grothas671/
Ghrotha671/
Grochta671/
Groszta671/
Grattop670/
Grattoy670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Groto
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