Last Name BLUNDELL

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Meaning Nickname: Blondel or Blundel, the blonde, a sobriquet of complexion, yeallow-haired. French Blond or Blund, with terminative 'el' as in Russell and Burnell, all names of the same class. Blondel de Nesle is reputed to have been the faifthful ministrel of Richard Coeur de Lion. Three names of complexion, Russell, Plunket, and Blundell, have made themselves conspicuous among English country families.
From 'Blund' or 'Blond,' fair-haired, and having the same signification, only in a lesser degree. 'Blundell,' a little fair-haired, so 'Russell,' from 'Rous' - red.
Origin English, French, Swedish, Irish, Belgian

Rank 14,958 (2000 US census) 19,805 (1990 US census)
Count 1,813 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 94.43%, or 1712 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 1.05%, or 19 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.71%, or 31 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.65%, or 30 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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