Släkthistoria för Fold
Fold Vad efternamn betyder
from Middle English fald(e) fold ‘livestock pen sheepfold farmyard’ (Old English falod). The surname may be topographic for someone who lived or worked at a fold or toponymic for someone from a place so named such as Folds in Tickhill (WR Yorks) which is recorded as Folde in 1336 and Foldes in 149 Compare Faulder.
Källa: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016
