Groen or de Groen is a surname of Dutch origin, meaning green. The name may refer to:Family de GroenAlma De Groen, Australian feminist playwright Annemarie Groen, Dutch Olympic swimmer Arnoud van Groen, Dutch cyclist Bert Groen, Dutch corporate director and politician Dora van der Groen (1927–2015), Belgian actress and theatre director Egbert B. Groen (1915–2012), American (Illinois) politician and lawyer Els de Groen, Dutch politician and Member of the European Parliament Frédéric François Groen (1814–1882), Dutch shipbuilder Geoffrey de Groen, Australian artist known for his abstract works in oil and acrylics Georgia Groen, New Zealand barefoot water-skier Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer (1801–1876), Dutch politician and historian Ike Groen, Dutch cyclist Jitse Groen, Dutch billionaire businessman, founder of Takeaway.com Lou Groen (1917–2011), American restaurateur, inventor of the Filet-O-Fish sandwich Marcel Groen, Dutch-American Chairman of the Pennsylvania Democratic Party Pieter Groen, Dutch fisherman, "uncrowned king of Tristan da Cunha" Richard de Groen, New Zealand cricketer Rob Groen, Dutch rower Sander Groen, Dutch tennis player Sara Groen, Australian actress and television presenter Sven Groen, Dutch darts player Tiemen Groen, Dutch cyclist
