Grover Surname
Approximately 66,464 people bear this surname
Grover Surname Definition:
= Grove (q.v.) +the agential suff. -er.
Grover Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 31,969 | 1:23,994 | 1,815 |
| United States | 23,774 | 1:15,246 | 1,930 |
| England | 3,740 | 1:14,898 | 2,198 |
| Canada | 2,078 | 1:17,731 | 2,525 |
| Australia | 1,793 | 1:15,056 | 2,143 |
| United Arab Emirates | 615 | 1:14,898 | 1,829 |
| New Zealand | 350 | 1:12,938 | 2,254 |
| Saudi Arabia | 318 | 1:97,031 | 14,320 |
| Thailand | 263 | 1:268,587 | 46,033 |
| South Africa | 149 | 1:363,609 | 33,044 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Kuwait | 116 | 1:32,765 | 4,071 |
| Singapore | 111 | 1:49,619 | 1,908 |
| Mexico | 98 | 1:1,266,594 | 14,898 |
| Malaysia | 87 | 1:339,014 | 18,165 |
| Russia | 76 | 1:1,896,356 | 120,402 |
| Scotland | 74 | 1:72,349 | 5,525 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| Hong Kong | 70 | 1:104,793 | 1,905 |
| Germany | 56 | 1:1,437,597 | 88,094 |
| Qatar | 53 | 1:44,491 | 4,459 |
| Wales | 53 | 1:58,387 | 5,284 |
| France | 52 | 1:1,277,360 | 130,443 |
| Switzerland | 34 | 1:241,556 | 20,206 |
| Spain | 25 | 1:1,870,081 | 51,392 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| Argentina | 18 | 1:2,374,634 | 110,716 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Chile | 17 | 1:1,036,263 | 20,476 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| Ecuador | 10 | 1:1,590,585 | 18,674 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Japan | 9 | 1:14,204,921 | 46,388 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Jersey | 8 | 1:12,400 | 2,398 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Bhutan | 2 | 1:308,020 | 1,264 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 14 | 1:316,419 | 12,423 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,847 | 1:13,197 | 1,993 |
| Wales | 19 | 1:82,548 | 3,796 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:415,913 | 11,811 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,037 | 1:8,318 | 1,068 |
The alternate forms: Gröver (82) are calculated separately.
Grover (34,056) may also be a first name.
Grover Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Grove (q.v.) +the agential suff. -er.
(English) Dweller in, or near, a grove.
Groover, Graver, one who carves or engraves.
Grover Demographics
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Grover Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grover Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Grover (Hindi: ग्रोवर, Marathi: ोवेर, Russian: Гровер) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Gröver. Click here for other possible spellings of Grover.
How Common Is The Last Name Grover? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,561st most widely held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 109,647 people. The surname Grover is primarily found in Asia, where 51 percent of Grover are found; 48 percent are found in South Asia and 48 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 25,254th most commonly occurring given name world-wide. It is borne by 34,056 people.
It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 31,969 people, or 1 in 23,994. In India Grover is most prevalent in: Delhi, where 48 percent reside, Punjab, where 27 percent reside and Haryana, where 5 percent reside. Beside India it exists in 93 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.
Grover Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Grover has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Grover last name increased 394 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 202 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 822 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 279 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 86 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Grover Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Grover surname is chiefly Anglican (75%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Grover last name are 9.92% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.69% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Grover earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 31.14% more than the national average, earning 453,833 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 129.09% more than the national average, earning R 544,416 per year; in United States they earn 2.78% more than the national average, earning $44,349 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.03% more than the national average, earning $53,671 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Grover Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Grover in the Hindi language | ||
| ग्रोवर | grovara | 98 |
| गरोवर | garovara | 0.77 |
| गोवर | govara | 0.31 |
| गोरोवर | gorovara | 0.31 |
| गोव्रर | govrara | 0.15 |
| ग्रोवेर | grovera | 0.15 |
| ग्रॊवॆर् | grover | 0.15 |
| ग्रेावर | greavara | 0.15 |
| Grover in the Marathi language | ||
| ोवेर | overa | 50 |
| गोवर | govara | 22.22 |
| गोवार | govara | 16.67 |
| गरोवर | garovara | 11.11 |
| Grover in the Russian language | ||
| Гровер | grover | - |
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Grover Reference & Research
Grover DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Grover FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
Gruber FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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