Where Does the Todde Surname Come From?
Spellings drift, and Todde is where Todd drifted for some families. The name is usually explained as “Fox”.
Todde and Todd
The extra “e” in Todde is a spelling habit rather than a different name. Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them. You may also find the name written Tod.
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Todde coat of arms
A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Todde, so the heraldry linked to Todd is a starting point, not an automatic right.
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