About Jarrold
The surname Jarrold is of English origin and is derived from the personal name "Gerald," which itself comes from the Germanic elements "ger" meaning "spear" and "wald" meaning "rule." The name Jarrold signifies "ruler with a spear" or "spear ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Gerald. The surname Jarrold is relatively rare and is mainly found in the Norfolk region of England.
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