Randall (surname)
Randall is a surname of English and Irish origin. It is a cognate of the name Randolph meaning "shield-wolf", composed of rand "shield" plus úlfr "wolf". In Ireland, Randall may be an anglicized form of the Gaelic Mac Raghnaill meaning "son of Raghnall".
Randall is also used as a masculine given name, derived from the surname.
Notable people
A
- Adam Randall, American football player
- Addison Randall, American film actor
- Adriana Randall, South African politician
- Alexander Randall, American politician
- Alexander Randall (Maryland politician), 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 politician
- Arthur Randall, Scottish World War I flying ace
B
- Benjamin Randall (disambiguation), several people
- Bob Randall (Aboriginal Australian elder), Aboriginal Australian elder, singer and community leader
- Bob Randall (baseball), American baseball player, 1976–1980
- Bob Randall (politician), politician in South Australia
- Brett Randall,, Australian little theatre director
C
- Chad Randall, Australian Rugby League player and model
- Charles Hiram Randall, American newspapere publisher and 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, 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 (politician), Australian politician
- Dudley Randall, African-American poet and publisher
E, F
- Elizabeth Randall, American politician
- Edwin M. Randall, Florida supreme court justice
- Elliott Randall, American guitarist
- Emily Randall, U.S. Representative from the state of Washington
- Frankie Randall, boxer
G, H
- George Randall (disambiguation), multiple people
- Harry Randall (disambiguation), multiple 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, Canadian ice hockey player
- Kikkan Randall, American cross-country skier
- Leslie Randall (bishop), English Anglican clergyman
- Leslie Randall (actor), English actor
- Lisa Randall, American particle physicist
- Lynne Randall, Australian pop singer, changed last name to Randell.
M
- Marcus Randall, American football player
- Mark Randall, several people
- Marta Randall, science fiction writer
- Mary Ellen Randall, American computer programmer and businesswoman
- Meg Randall, American film actress
- Merle Randall, American physical chemist
- Mike Randall (disambiguation), several people
N - R
- Nikki Randall (politician), American politician from Georgia
- Paulette Randall, British theatre director
- Randall S. Randall, Australian businessman
- Robert Randall (disambiguation), 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 House of Representatives
- Semeka Randall, American basketball player
- Stuart Randall, American actor
- Stuart Randall, Baron Randall of St Budeaux
- Sue Randall, originally Marion Burnside Randall, American actress
- Suzanna Randall, German astrophysicist
- 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