# Thredgold

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**Thredgold** is a surname of early medieval English origin. Derived from the Middle English word "threden", it is an occupational nickname for an embroiderer, specifically one who embroidered fine clothes with gold thread.[1][2]

Notable people with the surname include:

- [Chris Thredgold](/source/Chris_Thredgold) (born 1971), Australian footballer
- [Gavin Thredgold](/source/Gavin_Thredgold) (born 1961), Australian rowing coxswain and coach

Thredgold is a very rare surname not many people have. Thredgold surnames have been mainly found in Australia and England. Australia is estimated to have about 105 people with the surname Thredgold.

## See also

- [Threadgold](/source/Threadgold)

## References

1. ["Surname Database: Threadgold Last Name Origin"](https://www.surnamedb.com/Surname/Threadgold). *The Internet Surname Database*. Retrieved 2021-03-13.

1. ["Discover the Thredgold family with Your Family History"](https://www.your-family-history.com/surname/t/thredgold/). *www.your-family-history.com*. Retrieved 2025-01-14.

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