RUDOLF
Rudolf
Rudolf is a British surname of Germanic origin, deriving from the Old High German name "Hrodwulf". The name is believed to mean "renowned wolf" or "fame-wolf".
The surname Rudolf is relatively uncommon in Britain but can be found in historical records dating back several centuries. It is often associated with families of German or Austrian descent who have settled in the UK.
Notable individuals bearing the surname Rudolf include [insert names of notable individuals if desired]. The name Rudolf may also be found in various contexts, such as in literature, art, or business, reflecting the diverse contributions of individuals with this surname to British society.
Overall, the surname Rudolf carries a sense of strength and prestige, reflecting its Germanic roots and the historical significance of the individuals who have borne this name.
There are approximately 134 people named Rudolf in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Rudolf.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alfred
- Andrew
- Anthony
- Chris
- Christopher
- Edward
- Gerald
- James
- Jorg
- Karl
- Laurence
- Michael
- Peter
- Stephen
Female
- Brenda
- Christine
- Elizabeth
- Emma
- Erika
- Esther
- Marguerite
- Nicola
- Paula
- Sally
- Sarah