Randall (surname)

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".

People with the surname

A

• Addison Randall, American film actor
• Alexander Randall, American (Wisconsin) politician
• Alexander Randall (Maryland), congressman, Attorney General of Maryland
• Alice Randall, African American author and songwriter
• Anne Randall, American model
• Archibald Randall, United States District Court judge
• Archibald N. Randall, American (Wisconsin) politician

B

• Benjamin Randall, several people
• Bob Randall, several people
• Blake Randall, Millionaire, philanthropist

C

• Chad Randall, Australian Rugby League player and model
• Charles Hiram Randall, American (California) politician
• Charles S. Randall, former US representative from Massachusetts
• Clarence B. Randall, American lawyer and businessman
• Clifford E. Randall, American politician
• Connor Randall, English football player

D

• Damarious Randall (born 1992), American football player
• Dana Randall, professor of theoretical computer science
• David Randall, English journalist, author, and comic
• Derek Randall, England cricketer
• Dick Randall, Australian public servant
• Don Randall, Australian politician
• Dudley Randall, African-American poet and publisher

E, F

• Elizabeth Randall, American (New Jersey) politician
• Edwin M. Randall, Florida supreme court justice
• Elliott Randall, American guitarist
• Frankie Randall, boxer

G, H

• George Morton Randall, American general
• Harry Randall (disambiguation), several people
• Herbert Randall, American photographer
• Holly Randall, American erotic photographer

J

• Jack Randall (disambiguation), several people
• James Randall (murderer), convicted rapist and murderer
• James Ryder Randall, American journalist and poet
• Jan Randall, Canadian composer and pianist
• Jeff Randall (journalist)
• John Randall (disambiguation), several people
• Josh Randall, American television actor
• Julia Randall, American poet

K, L

• Ken Randall (1888–1947), Canadian ice hockey player
• Kikkan Randall (born 1982), American cross-country skier
• Leslie Randall (1828–1922), English Anglican clergyman
• Leslie Randall (actor) (1924–2020), English actor
• Lisa Randall (born 1962), American particle physicist
• Lynne Randall (1949–2007), Australian pop singer, changed last name to Randell.

M

• Marcus Randall, American football player
• Mark Randall, several people
• Marta Randall, science fiction writer
• Meg Randall, American film actress
• Merle Randall, American physical chemist
• Mike Randall (disambiguation), several people

N - R

• Nancy Randall, Brazilian-American model
• Paulette Randall, British theatre director
• Robert Randall, several people
• Ron Randall, American comic book artist

S

• Samuel C. Randall, former mayor of Flint, Michigan
• Samuel J. Randall, US congressman from Pennsylvania and Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1876 to 1881
• Semeka Randall, American basketball player
• Stuart Randall, American actor
• Stuart Randall, Baron Randall of St Budeaux
• Suze Randall, American model, photographer, and pornographer originally from England

T - V

• Terry Randall, Australian rugby league footballer
• Thomas Randall, multiple people
• Tony Randall, American comic actor
• Vicky Randall, Professor of Political Science

W - Z

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

See also

• Justice Randall (disambiguation)