Given name & surname

Yoder

Yoder is a surname from German.

Original GermanJoder

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Yoder comes from German.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From German Joder.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Yoder’s family of names

In English usage, Yoder as a surname was borrowed from the German form JODER.

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The ring: across languages.

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German

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“to load”

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