Judge (surname)

Judge is an occupational surname of British origin.[1] The first recorded instance of the surname is in 1309 in the Middle, English Occupation Register, Worcester, England.[2]

Notable people with the surname include:

## In arts and entertainment

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* Arline Judge (1912–1974), American actress
* Christopher Judge (born 1964), American actor
* David Judge (actor) (born 1983), British actor
* Frank Judge (1946–2021), American poet, publisher, translator, journalist, film critic, teacher, and arts administrator
* Gurbani Judge (born 1987), Indian Actress and Model better known as VJ Bani
* Jack Judge (1872–1938), British songwriter
* Jonathan Judge, American television director and producer
* Malcolm Judge (1918–1989), British cartoonist
* Mark Judge (writer) (born 1964), American author and journalist
* Maureen Judge (born 1955), Canadian filmmaker
* Mike Judge (born 1962), American actor, animator, writer, producer, director and musician
* Simran Judge, Indian-American actor

## In government and politics

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* Carl Judge (born 1968), Australian politician
* David Judge (born 1950), British political scientist
* Francis G. Judge (1908–1994), American politician
* Igor Judge (1941–2023), British judge
* John Judge (politician) (born 1944), American politician
* Patty Judge (born 1943), American politician
* Thomas Lee Judge (1934–2006), American politician
* Virginia Judge (born 1956), Australian former politician

## In religion

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* Mychal Judge (1933–2001), American Catholic priest
* William Judge (1850–1899), American Jesuit priest
* William Quan Judge (1851–1896), Irish-American mystic, esotericist, occultist, Theosophist

## In sport

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* Aaron Judge (born 1992), American baseball player
* Alan Judge (English footballer) (born 1960)
* Alan Judge (Irish footballer) (born 1988)
* Betty Judge (1921–2015), Australian athlete
* David Judge (field hockey) (1936–2015), Irish field hockey player and coach, represented Great Britain at the 1964 Olympics
* Joe Judge (baseball) (1894–1963), American baseball player
* Joe Judge (American football) (born 1981), American football coach
* Joe Judge (footballer) (born 1947), Scottish footballer
* Ken Judge (1958–2016), Australian football player and coach
* Matthew Judge (born 1985), English footballer
* Michael Judge (born 1975), Irish snooker player
* Peter Judge (cricketer) (1916–1992), British cricketer
* Samantha Judge (born 1978), British hockey player
* Tim Judge (born 1964), American former professional bicycle motocross racer

## In other fields

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* Anthony Judge (born 1940), Australian knowledge management researcher
* Barbara Judge (1946–2020), American-British lawyer and businesswoman
* Bernard M. Judge (1940–2019), American journalist
* Darrell Lynn Judge (1934–2014), American physicist
* Joan Judge, British history professor
* Mark Judge (architect), British architect
* Oney Judge (1773–1848), American slave of George Washington's family
* Paul Judge (1949–2017), British businessman and government advisor, endowed Cambridge Judge Business School

## See also

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* Judge (disambiguation)

## References

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1. ^ "Surname Database: Judge Last Name Origin".
2. ^ "Judge Surname Resource Center".

Surname list

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