Rudd (surname)

Rudd is a surname of Norse (Danish) origin.

People with the surname

• Alyson Rudd, British journalist
• Amber Rudd, British Conservative Party MP
• Archibald Rudd, English footballer
• Beverly Rudd, British actress
• Bevil Rudd (1894–1948), South African athlete, Olympic gold medalist
• Billy Rudd (born 1941), English footballer
• Charles Rudd (1844–1916), business associate of Cecil John Rhodes
• Christopher Rudd (born 1963), English cricketer
• Christopher E. Rudd (born 1953), Canadian/British immunologist
• Daniel Rudd (1854–1933), founder of the National Black Catholic Congress
• Delaney Rudd (born 1962), American professional basketball player 1989–1993
• Dwayne Rudd (born 1976), American professional football linebacker
• Eldon Rudd (1920–2002), American politician, U.S. Representative from Arizona 1977–1987
• Emily Rudd (born 1993), American actress
• George Thomas Rudd (c. 1795 – 1847), English entomologist
• Hughes Rudd (1921–1992), American television journalist
• Jim Rudd (born 1943), American lobbyist and politician
• Jim Rudd (rugby league) rugby league footballer of the 1920s
• John Rudd (disambiguation), several people
• Jonathan Rudd (disambiguation), several people
• Kevin Rudd (born 1957), Australian politician, Prime Minister of Australia 2007–2010 and 2013
• Mark William Rudd (born 1947), American educator and anti-war activist
• Mike Rudd (born 1945), New Zealand musician
• Nigel Rudd (born 1946), British fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants
• Norman Rudd (born 1943), English Crown Court Judge (retired)
• Paul Rudd (born 1969), American film and stage actor
• Paul Rudd (DJ) (born 1979), English music producer and DJ
• Paul Ryan Rudd (1940–2010), American actor
• Phil Rudd (born 1954), drummer of the Australian band AC/DC
• Ricky Rudd (born 1956), American NASCAR driver
• Roland Rudd (born 1961), English businessman and public relations executive, brother of Amber Rudd
• Roswell Rudd (1935–2017), American jazz trombonist
• Roy H. Rudd (1906–1997), New York politician
• Steele Rudd, pseudonym of Arthur Hoey Davis (1868–1935), Australian author
• Stephen A. Rudd (1874–1936), American politician, U.S. Representative from New York 1931–1936
• Tony Rudd (1924–2017), English stockbroker and father of Amber Rudd and Roland Rudd
• Van Thanh Rudd (born 1973), Australian artist and activist, nephew of Kevin Rudd
• Velva E. Rudd (1910–1999), American botanist
• Xavier Rudd (born 1978), Australian folk musician

See also

• Rudnitsky, shortened to Rudd, in the case of Paul Rudd