DeGroot is used as a family name or surname in Dutch. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: DeGroot
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Dutch
Meaning: The great, tall, large man; or if local, from the town of Groot, in Holland, which signifies the great or large place; from de, the and groot, great

How popular is DeGroot?

DeGroot is common in United States.

DeGroot is ranked 55659 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Degroot bearers increased by 8.514457 per cent in 2010 US census to 5442 since 2000, the surname slipped by 16 spots and ranked at 6278. The last name was found in around 18 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.59 95.09
Hispanic or Latino 2.17 1.56
Others 2.08 1.6
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.92 0.88
Black 0.68 0.72
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.57 0.16
deGroot is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Belgium is ahead in terms of density. Around 8409 people have been found who wears deGroot as their family name. deGroot is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
6,296 Guyana9
3,818 Zambia3
19,046 Ireland2
12,161 Wales2
723,167 Indonesia2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
24,766 Scotland2
131,225 Spain2
169,904 Brazil1
897,276 Russia1
6,149 Ethiopia1
107,212 South Africa1
16,640 Hong Kong1
6,212 Jamaica1
49,529 Israel1
7,292 Vietnam1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
36,678 Singapore1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
24,534 New Zealand17
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
41,845 England97
117,149 France73
Countries with hundreds of DeGroot:
4,850 Canada917
5,769 Belgium312
12,079 Netherlands235
11,837 Australia234
71,225 Germany134
Countries with thousands of DeGroot:
6,135 United States6,355
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Comments

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Kia Agee
 The origin of the name is Flemish etymology of the name comes from the Flemish groot, which means that the great nickname specifies a characteristic of an ancestor who was tall.
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Ngoc Connell
 The origin of the name is Flemish etymology of the name comes from the Flemish groot, which means that the great nickname specifies a characteristic of an ancestor who was tall.
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Jamison Elzy
 The origin of the name is Flemish etymology of the name comes from the Flemish groot, which means that the great nickname specifies a characteristic of an ancestor who was tall.

DeGroot Namesakes

  • Koenraad Degroote, Belgian Politician
  • Morris H. DeGroot, Statistician
  • Jeff DeGroot, Soccer player
  • Dianna DeGroot, Hunter DeGroot's mother
  • Dudley DeGroot, Football head coach
  • Rueben deGroot, Musical Artist
  • Thècle Degroot, Actor
  • In 2013, Kristin DeGroot portrayed the role of Melodie in drama movie Neverside.

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