as a Last Name
- 5,603
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Groom
Meaning & Origins
English (common in East Anglia): occupational name for a servant or a shepherd, from Middle English grōm(e) ‘boy’, ‘servant’ (of uncertain origin), which in some places was specialized to mean ‘shepherd’.
| 6,159th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 5,603
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Idaho
- has the most people named Groom per capita
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