Friedrich Grosse
There are approximately 1 people named Friedrich Grosse living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Friedrich with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Grosse. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
1
1 in 342,754,338
Named Friedrich
551
Alive today
Named Grosse
2.5K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 551
Rarity: Very Rare
Gender: Male
Peak year: 2021
Average age: 30
Estimated bearers: 2.5K
Rarity: Rare
Census rank: #14,148
Per 100K: 0.72
Top ancestry: White (91.4%)
First name trend
Friedrich: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Friedrich. The peak year was 2021 with 28 births. The average person named Friedrich today is 30 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Grosse surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Grosse, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 91.4%.
- White91.4%
- Black or African American2.5%
- Two or more races2.4%
- Hispanic or Latino2.2%
- Asian and Pacific Islander1.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Friedrich has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0002% of the US population, based on 551 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Grosse appears at a rate of 0.72 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0007%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 1 people with the full name Friedrich Grosse. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
FAQ
Friedrich Grosse: questions and answers
How many people are named Friedrich Grosse?
We estimate approximately 1 people in the United States share the full name Friedrich Grosse. That works out to about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0002%) with the surname frequency (0.72 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Friedrich Grosse?
We classify Friedrich Grosse as "Very Rare". About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Friedrich a male or female name?
Friedrich is predominantly male. Out of 623 total SSA registrations, 100.0% were male and 0.0% were female. See the full Friedrich profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.