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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German : variant of Grass 4.
  • French : habitational name from the city of Grasse, in Alpes-Maritimes, which was a Huguenot center, sacked by François I in 1536.
  • Perhaps a reduced form of French Degrâce (see De Grace).

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