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 1,154
Coal Miner 220
Cotton Weaver 200
House Keeper 55
General Labourer 47
Domestic Servant 45
Agricultural Labourer 43
Carter 37
Dress Maker 34
Cotton Winder 33
Labourer 29
General Servant 26
Annuitant 23
Silk Weaver 23
Joiner 21
Cotton Operative 18
Black Smith 16
Cotton Piecer 16
Farm Labourer 15
Farmers Son 15
Tailor 14
Carpenter 13
Charwoman 13
Cotton Spinner 13
General Servant Domestic 12

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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