Rudloff is a German surname.
Origin and meaning edit
"Rudloff" derives the name Rudolf by metathesis. It combines the Old High German words "hruod" (meaning "fame" or "glory") and "wolf" (meaning "wolf").[1]
People with the surname edit
- Cornelia Rudloff-Schäffer (b. 1957), German judge and president of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office
- Gregg Rudloff (1955–2019), American sound engineer
- Jan-Peter Rudloff, German arachnologist
- Marcel Rudloff (1923–1996), Alsatian lawyer and politician, member of French Senate and mayor of Strasbourg
- Tex Rudloff (1926–2015), American sound engineer
- Erik Bongcam-Rudloff (b. 1957), Scientist
- Roger Rudloff (b. 1973), Dallas Texas Sergeant of Police
Notes edit
- ^ Hans Bahlow: Deutsches Namenlexikon, Gondrom Verlag, Bindlach, 1990, ISBN 3-8112-0294-4