Tudor is a surname and given name of Welsh origin. It comes from the Brythonic Tudur,[1] itself a derivation of Toutorīx which was conflated with Tewdwr or Tewdr. It is related to the name Theodore.[2]

The English royal dynasty, the House of Tudor (descended from the Welsh Tudors of Penmynydd) including prominent members:

Tudor, as a surname, may also refer to:

As a given name:

Other Romanian/ Celtic surnames Hogea Hogas Hoga Hoganu/ Hogan Dolan Dolanescu/ Dolan Micle Miclea/ Mickle ( Scottish) Glad/ Glad Budica/ Boudicca Budacea/ Boudicea Hanganu/ Hangan Boieru/ Boyer And others

See also

References

  1. Zimmer, Stefan (2006). "Some Names and Epithets in "Culhwch ac Olwen"". Studi Celtici. 3: 163–179. Retrieved 13 January 2016. (See p. 11, n. 34 in the online version.)
  2. "Tudor Name Meaning & Tudor Family History at Ancestry.co.uk®". www.ancestry.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-06-26.
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