title: Waltheof
text: # Waltheof
  
  Waltheof, Waldeve or Waldef is a masculine name of Old English origin and it survives in present-day as the name Waldo. Its original meaning is uncertain. It may refer to:
  
  * Waltheof of Bamburgh (died after 1006), Waltheof I, Earl of Northumberland 963–995
  * Waltheof II, Earl of Northumbria (died 1076), 11th-century Earl of Northumberland
  * Waltheof of Melrose (died 1159), Anglo-Saxon abbot and saint
  * Waltheof, Earl of Dunbar (died 1182), 13th-century Earl of Dunbar
  * Waltheof of Allerdale, 11th- and 12th-century Anglo-Saxon lord of Allerdale
  * Sheffield Park Academy, previously Waltheof School, Sheffield
  