Grundvig

Grundvig Meaning & Origin

About Grundvig
The surname Grundvig is of Danish origin and is derived from the Old Norse words "grund" meaning "ground" or "land" and "vig" meaning "bay" or "inlet." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Grundvig can be interpreted as "land bay" or "inlet on the ground." It is likely that the surname was originally used to denote someone who lived near or owned land by a bay or inlet.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grundvig: 163
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Grundvig 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
KRNTFK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G6053102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AH1 N D IH0 G
🌐 IPA
/grundvig*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNTFK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grundvig in Braille

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

The name Grundvig in braille

How to sign the name Grundvig using Sign Language

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

The name Grundvig in sign language

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