Grovu Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Grovu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grovu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1841:109,11912,269
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Germany21:40,252,730481,636

Grovu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Grovu is carried by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Grovu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Grovu is the 1,177,228th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Grovu are found; 91 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 91 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Romania, where it is carried by 184 people, or 1 in 109,119. In Romania Grovu is most numerous in: Sibiu County, where 47 percent reside, Brașov County, where 27 percent reside and Bucharest Municipality, where 26 percent reside. Barring Romania it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Grovu Last Name Statistics demography

Grovu earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 0.97% more than the national average, earning $50,165 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Groovu911/
Grovou911/
Groovhu831/
Gravu804/
Grobus7322/
Gravou7317/
Grabou739/
Growau732/
Grevou732/
Grewou731/
Gravau731/
Gravus730/
Gravaud67216/
Graveus6788/
Grobaud6765/
Gravaux671/
Grompou671/
Graveue671/
Groubou671/
Grabous671/

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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 Grovu
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