Grovs Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Grovs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grovs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Grovs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grovs (Russian: Гровс) is borne by more people in Belarus than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Grovs? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Grovs occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Grovs reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Grovs is most frequently used in Belarus, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,055,673. In Belarus it is most prevalent in: Mogilev Region, where 67 percent are found and Minsk, where 33 percent are found. Aside from Belarus it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 35 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Grovs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Grovs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Grovs last name contracted 70 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Groovs911/
Grov89656/
Grova80514/
Grobs8069/
Grgov8059/
Grops8041/
Groov8017/
Gravs8016/
Grovë8012/
Grhov8011/
Grosf804/
Grows804/
Grofs802/
Grouv801/
Grevs801/
Grovx801/
Grovt800/
Gravås73129/
Growse7386/
Grouws7338/
Graevs7313/
Grobst7311/
Gropps736/
Geerov733/
Grevås733/
Groufs732/
Growss732/
Grgova731/
Gravws731/
Groshv731/
Groobs730/
Gravse730/
Grob6713,112/
Grow677,483/
Grafova672,921/
Grof671,441/
Grav67649/
Grófová67404/
Grafová67192/
Gravova6753/
Grofova6732/
Gravåhs676/
Groupss674/
Geerova672/
Grobsch671/
Groswst671/
Groushw670/

Grovs Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grovs in the Russian language
Гровсgrovs-

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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
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  • 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 Grovs
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