Granrud

Granrud Meaning & Origin

About Granrud
The surname Granrud is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "gran" meaning "spruce tree" and "rud" meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Granrud can be interpreted as "clearing or meadow with spruce trees." It is a toponymic surname, often given to individuals or families who lived near or owned land with spruce trees in Norway.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Granrud is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Granrud: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149,395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Granrud based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRNRT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G605603
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AE1 N R UW0 D
🌐 IPA
/granrud*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G656

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Granrud in Braille

Here's how to represent Granrud in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Granrud in braille

How to sign the name Granrud using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Granrud using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Granrud in sign language

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