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Grose (surname)

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Grose is a surname of two possible origins. Cornish origin: a toponymic surname for a person who lived near a stone cross, from Cornish "crows" or "crous" for "cross". French origin: from Old French gros: "big, "fat", a variant of surname Gros.

Notable people with the surname include:

See also

References

  1. John Bannister, A Glossary of Cornish names, Vol. 1, 1969, p. 58
  2. ^ Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
Surnames associated with the Latin word grossus or Old High German grōz
Great, Big,
Thick, Tall
Germanic
Romance
Other
Money
Similar
but unrelated
Additional meaningGrose
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