Show ContentsRhod History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Rhod family

The surname Rhod was first found in Prussia, where the name emerged in medieval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.

Early History of the Rhod family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Rhod research. Another 103 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1559, 1591, 1700 and 1790 are included under the topic Early Rhod History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Rhod Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Rhode, Rhod, Rhodes, Rhhode, Rhhodes, Rhodese, Rhods, Rode and many more.

Early Notables of the Rhod family

Notable figures of the time with the name Rhod were

  • Franz Rhode (also Franciscus Rhodus) (died 1559), a German printer of the 16th century

Migration of the Rhod family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: settlers who traveled to the New World and established themselves along the eastern seaboard of the United States and Canada in the 18th and 19th centuries..



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