About Edmunds
The surname Edmunds is of English origin and is derived from the given name Edmund, which itself comes from the Old English name "Eadmund." The name is composed of the elements "ead," meaning "prosperity" or "fortune," and "mund," meaning "protection" or "guardian." Therefore, the surname Edmunds can be interpreted to mean "prosperous protector" or "fortunate guardian." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Edmund.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Edmunds based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Edmunds in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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