Grosse Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 2
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 4
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 1
Isle of Man 0
Kent 1
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 18
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 1
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 8
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 4
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 2

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Grosse Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Grosse family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Scholar 1
Male Servant 1
Chandler 1
Dress Maker 1
Labourer 1
Proffessor Of Music 1
Journeyman Boot Maker 1
Surgeon 1
Innkeeper 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Grosse

Name Census Frequency
George Grosse 61
Mary Grosse 58
Thomas Grosse 52
William Grosse 52
Elizabeth Grosse 43
John Grosse 43
Sarah Grosse 38
James Grosse 35
Annie Grosse 32
Charles Grosse 31
Ann Grosse 29
Joseph Grosse 29
Alice Grosse 26
Alfred Grosse 23
Robert Grosse 21
Edward Grosse 19
Eliza Grosse 19
Jane Grosse 19
Louisa Grosse 19
Richard Grosse 16
Henry Grosse 15
Margaret Grosse 14
Samuel Grosse 14
Edith Grosse 13
Emily Grosse 12

Grosse Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Grose 83% 6,696
2 Gross 83% 5,002
3 Grass 67% 1,507
4 Grosse 100% 1,268
5 Griss 67% 527
6 Grases 50% 398
7 Growes 50% 145

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The surname Grosse is the 4th most popular variant of Grose.

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