# Grosz (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/grosz/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 1,573 |
| US rank (2010) | 17,798 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 196,278 people |
| Change since 2000 | -1.5% (1,597 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Grosz in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 96% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 0.9% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Grosz in the United States, Australia and Austria.

## People named Grosz

- Elizabeth Grosz, Australian philosopher, feminist theorist, and academic
- Wilhelm Grosz, Austrian composer, pianist and conductor (1894–1939)
- Barbara J. Grosz, American computer scientist
- Peter Grosz, American actor

## Similar surnames

Gross, Grose, Grosso, Gros, Grossi, Grosse, Gras, Garcia, Garza, George, Grace, Gregg.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.