Grom

See also: grom, grǫm, and grom.

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Polish Grom.

Proper noun

Grom (plural Groms)

1. A surname from Polish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Grom is the 41426^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 525 individuals. Grom is most common among White (95.81%) individuals.

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Grom

1. The River Grom, a minor tributary of the River Medway, that forms part of the boundary between East Sussex and Kent, England. The village of Groombridge might be named after it.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Grom”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 89.

Polish

Etymology

From grom (“thunder”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡrɔm/
• Rhymes: -ɔm
• Syllabification: Grom
• Homophone: grom

Proper noun

Grom m pers

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Grom

	singular	plural
nominative	Grom	Gromowie
genitive	Groma	Gromów
dative	Gromowi	Gromom
accusative	Groma	Gromów
instrumental	Gromem	Gromami
locative	Gromie	Gromach
vocative	Gromie	Gromowie

Proper noun

Grom f (indeclinable)

1. a female surname

Further reading

• “Grom”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022