Noble surnames, such as Jodel, evoke images of the ancient homeland of the French people. The original bearer of the name Jodel, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful Ile de France region. In France, hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules and during the late Middle Ages, names that were derived from localities became increasingly widespread. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate.The Jodel family originally derived its surname from the name of the place in Ile-de-France.
The surname Jodel was first found in Ile-de-France, where the family held a family seat since early times.
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