Sund

Sund Meaning & Origin

About Sund
The surname Sund is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "sund," meaning "sound" or "strait." It is a topographic surname typically given to someone who lived near or was associated with a narrow body of water, such as a sound or a strait. The name Sund is relatively common in Norway and Sweden, reflecting the geographical features of these regions.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sund: 1,510
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.51

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

Ranking information for the surname Sund is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S053
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AH1 N D
🌐 IPA
/sΙ™nd/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sund in Braille

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

The name Sund in braille

How to sign the name Sund using Sign Language

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

The name Sund in sign language

Numerology