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Groot (surname)

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Groot is a Dutch surname. Groot (pronounced [ɣroːt]) means "big" in Dutch and the surname was originally a nickname for a tall person. The name is most common in the province of North Holland.[1] It may refer to:

See also

  • De Groot, a more widespread version of the surname

References

  1. ^ Groot at the Meertens Institute database of surnames in the Netherlands