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Groves


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Origin Of The Surname Groves

Meaning Of The Surname Groves

One Who Lived by a Grove

Interesting Facts About Groves

Groves is a topographic surname of ultimately German origins, and so would have been brought to Britain by invading Normans. It comes from the Old German word ‘graf’ meaning a grove and as a surname it would have been given topographically, given to a person who lived next to a grove. George Groves the English boxer is a famous bearer of this surname.

Groves Statistics

Groves is the number 1089 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 9,398 share the surname Groves in the UK.

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