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Sund Name Meaning
Swedish and Danish: from sund ‘strait’, ‘sound’,
probably an arbitrarily adopted or ornamental surname, but possibly a
topographic name adopted by someone who lived near the shore by a
strait.Norwegian: habitational name from any of twenty-five
or more farmsteads, mainly in Nordland, so named from Old Norse
sund ‘strait’, ‘sound’.English: nickname for a
healthy or prosperous man, from Middle English sund,
sound ‘sound’, ‘healthy’.English: topographic name
from Middle English sund, sound ‘water’, ‘strait’,
‘sound’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Sund Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Sund families
 31 - 59  11 - 30 |
 1 - 10  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Sund families
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46 - 90 16 - 45 |
1 - 15 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Sund families
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2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Sund Family Origin
Sund Immigration Information
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Sund Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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