Groen is used as a family name or surname in Netherlands. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Groen
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Netherlands
Meaning:

Groen is the form of Grande. The large or fat man.

Green.

How popular is Groen?

Groen is common in Netherlands, United States, Germany, Canada, Australia, Thailand, France, England, Poland.

Groen is ranked 28352 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Groens grew by 12.64 per cent to 1907 since 2000 and ranked 15380 after elevating 416 spots. The last name was found in around 6 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.86 95.33
Hispanic or Latino 1.73 1.3
Others 1.31 0.77
Black 1.15 1.36
Groen is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Netherlands which signifies that it is originated from Netherlands. Around 18970 people have been found who wears Groen as their family name. Groen is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with ten thousands of Groen:
63 Netherlands13,554
Countries with thousands of Groen:
15,013 United States2,493
Countries with hundreds of Groen:
10,415 Germany976
6,355 Canada694
11,557 Australia263
85,763 Thailand144
74,270 France122
30,397 England120
37,999 Poland116
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
19,444 Belgium85
9,390 New Zealand75
51,520 South Africa74
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
8,706 Portugal47
14,584 Denmark33
53,462 Spain23
36,405 Switzerland16
66,831 Sweden11
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
1,511 Aruba9
375,391 Brazil9
26,217 Estonia8
2,153 Isle of Man8
50,907 Norway7
20,155 Taiwan7
55,922 Qatar6
86,529 Austria6
51,993 United Arab Emirates6
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Immigrants to US

From Germany

Caroline Groen hailed from Germany. 19 years old embarked for New York from Bremerhaven on Orpheus and arrived on October 25, 1858. Johanne Groen (17), John Groen, aged 57, Christine Groen (19), Farmer Anton Groen, Johann Groen, aged 59, Elisabeth Groen, Ferdinand Groen, aged 26, Marie Groen, aged 9 months old, Emilie Groen, aged 15, and 55 other Groen around 40.62% of whom were farmer while others worked as laborer and smith, daughter migrated to US from Bremerhaven, Bremen and Hamburg.

Groen Namesakes

  • Annemarie Groen, former backstroke swimmer from the Netherlands,
  • Sara Groen, Australian actress and television presenter
  • FF Groen, heer van Waarder operated a shipyard
  • Els de Groen, Dutch author and politician
  • Richard de Groen, played five Tests and 12 One Day Internationals for New Zealand
  • Lou Groen, American entrepreneur, businessman

Groen Namesakes

  • Annemarie Groen, former backstroke swimmer from the Netherlands,
  • Sara Groen, Australian actress and television presenter
  • FF Groen, heer van Waarder operated a shipyard
  • Els de Groen, Dutch author and politician
  • Richard de Groen, played five Tests and 12 One Day Internationals for New Zealand
  • Lou Groen, American entrepreneur, businessman

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