Gruhl

Topographic

Meaning

Possibly derived from a German word related to a pit, hollow, or quarry.

Etymology

The name may derive from the German word 'Grube' (pit or mine) or a similar term, with -hl representing a dialectal or phonetic variation. This suggests a topographic origin from a landscape feature.

About the Gruhl Surname

A German surname with likely topographic origins. The name remains relatively uncommon and is primarily found in German-speaking areas.

Distribution

Rare, found sporadically in German-speaking regions.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the Gruhl Surname