Gromoff

Descriptive

Meaning

Derived from a Russian word meaning thunder or rumbling sound.

Etymology

The name likely comes from the Russian word 'grom' (гром) meaning thunder, with the suffix -off indicating possession or descent. This suggests either a descriptive origin or a patronymic relationship to someone associated with thunder or loud sounds.

About the Gromoff Surname

A Russian surname likely derived from descriptive or metaphorical terms. The name appears in Russian records but remains relatively uncommon.

Distribution

Primarily found in Russia and Eastern Europe.

Notable Bearers

Unknown