Jälgi
Jälgi is an Estonian surname. It is derived from the Estonian root jälg, meaning "trace" or "track," and is typically understood as an occupational or toponymic surname linked to skills in tracking or hunting in rural communities. The final -i is a common element in Estonian surnames and often indicates a derivation from a noun.
The surname is relatively uncommon in Estonia and among people of Estonian descent. It appears in genealogical
In Estonian vocabulary, jälg means "trace" or "mark," illustrating how many Estonian surnames originate from everyday
Examples of related forms include other surnames derived from the same root, though Jälgi itself remains relatively