Iedurtes

Iedurtes is a Latvian surname. Its origins are believed to be linked to the word "iedurt," which translates to "to pierce" or "to stab" in Latvian. This could suggest a historical connection to professions such as hunting, butchery, or possibly even warfare. As with many surnames, its exact etymology and the circumstances of its adoption are not definitively documented.

The Iedurtes surname is primarily found in Latvia, though migration may have led to its presence in other countries. Genealogical research indicates that families bearing the Iedurtes name have a long history within Latvia, with records potentially tracing back several centuries. Like many Latvian surnames, Iedurtes would have been standardized during periods of national registration or land ownership changes. The distribution of the surname within Latvia might offer clues about historical settlement patterns or regional occupations associated with its origin. Information regarding notable individuals with the surname Iedurtes is not widely publicized.