Smedsrud

Smedsrud Meaning & Origin

About Smedsrud
The surname Smedsrud is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "smed" meaning "blacksmith" and "rud" meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Smedsrud can be interpreted as "blacksmith's clearing" or "meadow of the blacksmith." This surname likely originated from someone who lived near or worked as a blacksmith in a clearing or meadow in Norway.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Smedsrud: 164
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108199
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Smedsrud 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
SMTSRT
🗽 NYSIIS
SNA
🔊 Soundex
S5032603
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S M EH1 D S R AH0 D
🌐 IPA
/smedsrud*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMTSRT', 'XMTSRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Smedsrud in Braille

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

The name Smedsrud in braille

How to sign the name Smedsrud using Sign Language

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

The name Smedsrud in sign language

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