About Jud
The surname Jud is of German origin and is derived from the given name "Jodocus," which itself is a Latinized form of the Breton name "Jodoc." The name Jodoc is believed to have originated from the Old Breton words "iud," meaning "lord" or "chief," and "oc," meaning "young" or "noble." Therefore, the surname Jud can be interpreted to mean "young lord" or "noble chief."
The surname Jud is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jud based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Jud is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Jud in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Jud using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.