The Grunder surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 610 people carried this name — #36,630 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 476,200 people counted. That is down 8% from 666 in 2000.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
1,074 people named Grunder live in Switzerland.
They live in 20 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Bern.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 73 people named Grunder.
2 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 10 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In the Nordic population registers
26 people named Grunder is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
Who carried it
People named Grunder,
with a public archive behind them.
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Karl Grunder 1880–1963 · writer
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Mariann Grunder 1926–2016 · sculptor
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Hermann Grunder 1931– · physicist
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Hans-Ulrich Grunder 1954– · pedagogue
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Hans Grunder 1956– · politician
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Stefan Grunder 1965– · alpine skier
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Grunder.
- Gruer 112 · U.S. census
- Grumbach 267 · U.S. census
- Grumet 302 · U.S. census
- Grun 326 · U.S. census
- Grunberg 363 · U.S. census
- Grund 1,550 · U.S. census
- Gruneisen 136 · U.S. census
- Grunenwald 224 · U.S. census
- Gruner 1,164 · U.S. census
- Grunewald 1,738 · U.S. census
- Gruninger 205 · U.S. census
- Grunwald 2,356 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Grunder is.
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