Randall (surname)

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Randall is a surname.

Etymology

Randall or Randolph are both derived from the Old English Randwulf or Old Norse Randólfr ("shieldwolf"), from rand (ON rönd) "the rim of a shield" and wulf (ON úlfr) "wolf", a kenning meaning "hunter or enemy of the shield", i.e. "sword".

List of people with the surname

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  • Walter Randall, British television actor
  • William Randall, several people

List of fictional characters with the surname

  • Hester Randall, character from the Channel 5 soap opera Family Affairs
  • Josh Randall, character from Wanted:Dead or Alive a bounty hunter played by Steve McQueen TV series aired on CBS three years from 1958-1961
  • Jeff Randall, detective played by Mike Pratt in the original private detective series Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)
  • Lucas Randall, character from Strange Days at Blake Holsey High
  • Rex Randall, character from the Channel 5 soap opera Family Affairs
  • Lieutenant Randall, a Non-playable Character in Call of Duty 2
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