Given name & surname

Gerhold

Gerhold is a surname from German.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

In German use, Gerhold shares an earlier linguistic root with Gerald. Gerald has been associated with Germanic and Celtic naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

From German Gerhold.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Gerhold’s family of names

Gerhold shares a linguistic root with Gerald.

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The ring: across languages.

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Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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