Description:
The surname Sundavall is of Swedish origin. It is derived from the Old Norse personal name Sunniva, which is composed of the elements sunnr, meaning 'sun' or 'light', and vellir, meaning 'field'. The surname Sundavall first appeared in Sweden in the 13th century, and is most common in the provinces of Västergötland and Östergötland. The culture of Sundavall is rooted in the Swedish traditions of self-sufficiency and hard work. Sundavall families were often farmers, fishermen, and craftsmen, and the surname is still associated with these occupations today. Variations of the Sundavall surname include Sundavaller, Sundevall, and Sundwall.
