Grundy Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Grundy Name Meaning: Taken from the given name 'Gundric'/'Gondri', which comprises of 'gund' meaning battle and 'ric' meaning power.

Introduced after the Norman Conquest originally as the forename Gundric and Gondri.

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Grundy Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Grundy family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 708
Coal Miner 112
Cotton Weaver 108
Agricultural Labourer 68
Silk Weaver 64
House Keeper 45
Carter 36
Labourer 33
Cotton Winder 30
Dress Maker 27
Blacksmith 26
Servant 26
Power Loom Cotton Weaver 24
House Servant 20
Cotton Factory Worker 19
Tailor 17
Carpenter 14
Collier 14
Silk Hand Loom Weaver 13
Laundress 12
Farm Labourer 11
Cotton Piecer 11
Cotton Spinner 11
Cotton Power Loom Weaver 11
Power Loom Weaver 11

Grundy Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Grundy 100% 40,423
2 Grandy 83% 1,724
3 Grindey 71% 1,505
4 Grindy 83% 1,083
5 Greendy 71% 607
6 Grunday 86% 364
7 Grundey 86% 345
8 Grendy 83% 103

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The surname Grundy is the most popular version of all its varients

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