Grote

Meaning

The great one or large person.

Etymology

From Middle Dutch and Middle Low German 'grote', meaning 'great' or 'large', originally used as a descriptive epithet before becoming a surname and given name. The term is related to Proto-Germanic '*grautaz'.

About the Name Grote

Grote is a Germanic name derived from a descriptive term for size or stature. It is more commonly encountered as a surname but has been used as a given name in Dutch and German-speaking regions.