There are
1874
Adolphs in the USA
Adolph is the
15600th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Adolph

AdolphG.

Adolph G. Rosengarten Sr. was a prominent American businessman and art collector known for his role as the Chairman of the Board of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

AdolphZukor

Adolph Zukor was a Hungarian-born American film producer and pioneer of the American film industry, known for founding Paramount Pictures.

AdolphGreen

Adolph Green was an American lyricist and playwright, best known for his collaborations with composer Leonard Bernstein and writer Betty Comden.

AdolphDeutsch

Adolph Deutsch was an American composer and conductor, known for his work in film scores, including the music for 'An American in Paris' and 'Some Like It Hot.'

AdolphMongo

Adolph Mongo is an American political strategist and author, known for his work in Democratic political campaigns and his contributions to political commentary.

AdolphOchs

Adolph Ochs was an American newspaper publisher and owner of The New York Times, known for his progressive journalism and contributions to the field of journalism.

AdolphRupp

Adolph Rupp was an American college basketball coach, known for his legendary tenure as the head coach of the University of Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team.

AdolphCaesar

Adolph Caesar was an American actor known for his roles in films like 'A Soldier's Story' and 'The Color Purple,' and his contributions to the stage and television.

AdolphGreenberg

Adolph Greenberg, known professionally as Adolphe Menjou, was an American actor known for his distinctive voice, elegant style, and appearances in over 140 films.

AdolphIV

Adolph IV of Holstein was a medieval nobleman and Count of Schauenburg and Holstein, known for his role in the conflict between Lübeck and Denmark.

Adolph Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Adolph' is derived from the given name 'Adolf,' which is of Germanic origin. It is believed to have originally meant 'noble wolf.'
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Adolph' is most commonly found in Germany, where it originated. It can also be found in other German-speaking countries and regions, such as Austria and Switzerland.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Adolph' include 'Adolf,' 'Adolphe,' 'Adolphi,' and 'Adolphy.'
Migration and ImmigrationThe migration and immigration of people with the name 'Adolph' is primarily within German-speaking regions, but individuals with this surname may have also migrated to other countries.