Yoder

A surname from German.

Proper noun

  1. A surname from German.
  2. A place in the United States:

    1. An unincorporated community in El Paso County, Colorado.

    2. An unincorporated community in Pleasant Township, Allen County, Indiana.

    3. A census-designated place in Reno County, Kansas.

    4. An unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon.

    5. A town in Goshen County, Wyoming.

  3. A ghost town in West Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada.

Origin

The family name is from German Joder, the name of a clan in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland; which is in turn from the given name Theodor, after St Theodorus, an early Christian religious leader in Switzerland.

Forms

Yoders

Related

Joder Jordi Jotter Ioder Yother Yotter

Derived

Lower Yoder Upper Yoder