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
Cotton Weaver 92
Agricultural Labourer 80
Female Servant 60
Labourer 60
Silk Weaver 58
Independent 49
Weaver 45
Farmer 44
Male Servant 30
Collier 24
Coal Miner 17
Blacksmith 15
Cotton Piecer 15
Power Loom Weaver 15
Ag Labourer 11
Carter 11
Hand Loom Weaver 11
Cotton Spinner 10
Tailor 10
Joiner 10
Apprentice 10
Spinner 10
Mechanic 8
Engineer 8
Independant 7

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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