Trudel Family History
Trudel Name Meaning
French:: from a pet form of the male personal name Tr(o)ude a shortened form of Touroude from ancient Germanic Turold composed of the elements tur ‘giant’ or Thor the god of thunder and wald ‘power authority’. alternatively perhaps from a pet form of the female personal name Gertrude (see Trude ).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022