as a Last Name
- 6,438
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Mandel
Meaning & Origins
German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from Middle High German mandel, Middle Dutch mandel, or Yiddish mandl ‘almond’. This could have been a topographic name for someone who lived by an almond tree or a metonymic occupational name for a seller of almonds. In the case of the Jewish name, it is one of the many ornamental surnames referring to different types of trees and their fruit. This is also found as a Slovenian name in the form Mandelj.
| 4,708th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 6,438
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- New York
- has the most people named Mandel per capita
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