Grohse Surname Meaning & Coat of Arms

Some records give Grosse; others give Grohse. Both point to the same German family name. The family name meaning is “Big, tall”, the same as for Grosse.

The two spellings differ in a small detail: Grohse has “h” where Grosse has “s”. You may also find the name written Grose and Grosze.

Arms linked to Grosse and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. Want more than a summary? See the Grohse family name pack.