Kragelund

Kragelund is a Danish surname. It is primarily found in Denmark and can also be found among people of Danish descent in other countries. The name likely originates from a place name, potentially a farm or village, compounded of krage meaning "crow" and lund meaning "grove" or "small wood." Therefore, Kragelund could be interpreted as "crow grove."

The surname, like many surnames, likely originated as a descriptive identifier to distinguish individuals within a community. The person holding the surname may have originally resided near a grove where crows were common.

While the name is not exceptionally common, it is not considered rare either. Genealogical research can provide further information on specific families bearing the Kragelund surname.