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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German : topographic or status name related to Old High German ōdal, uodal ‘inherited property’, ‘ancestral home’, or from a pet form (Udo, Udilo) of any of various Germanic personal names formed with this element, as for example Uodelrich, Ulrich.

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