Grover (surname)
Grover is a surname found with people in India (mainly Punjabis) as well as with people of English ancestry. The two names, however, are distinct in formation and share no common origins.
| Language(s) | Hindi, English, Punjabi |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | Sanskrit, English |
| Meaning | Punjabi - Gudowala: people dealing with jaggery |
People
Notable individuals with the surname Grover include:
- A.D. Grover (1865–1927), American banjoist
- Antoni Grover (born 1980), Australian football league player
- Asa Grover (1818–1887), U.S. politician from Kentucky
- Cuvier Grover (1828–1885), U.S. Army officer
- Frank Grover, New Zealand politician
- Geoff Grover, Australian Rules footballer with St Kilda and Port Melbourne
- Gulshan Grover (born 1955), Indian actor
- Henry Grover (1927–2005), U.S. politician from Texas
- Herbert J. Grover, American educator and politician
- James Grover, various people
- Jim Grover (martial arts), instructor in World War II
- James R. Grover Jr. (1919–2012), U.S. Republican politician
- John Grover, various people
- John William Grover (1836–1892), civil engineer
- John Grover (British Army officer) (1897 – 1979), British general
- John Grover (cricketer) (1915–1990), English cricketer
- Karan Singh Grover (born 1982), Indian actor
- Lov Grover (born 1961), Indian-American computer scientist
- La Fayette Grover (1823–1911), U.S. politician
- Malcolm Henry Grover (1858–1945), British Indian Army general
- Martha Grover, American chemical engineer
- Montague Grover (1870–1943), Australian newspaper editor
- Ravi Grover (born 1949), Indian nuclear scientist
- Ricky Grover (born 1961), British actor and comedian
- Ruth Dennis Grover (1912–2003), American painter and educator
- Sunil Grover (born 1977) Indian actor and comedian famous for character name Guthi
- Thomas Grover (1807–1886), Mormon Pioneer
- Varun Grover (writer) a National Award winning lyricist and writer
- Vrinda Grover a lawyer, researcher, and human rights and women's rights activist
- William Grover-Williams (1903–1945), American car racer
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