Mendelson

English

Alternative forms

• Mandelson, Mendelsohn, Mendelssohn, Menderson

Etymology

Anglicised from German Mendelssohn or directly from its etymon, Yiddish מענדעלסאָן (mendelson).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛndəlsən/, [ˈmɛndl̩sən], [ˈmɛndl̩sn̩]

Proper noun

Mendelson (plural Mendelsons)

1. An originally Jewish surname from German or Yiddish.

Translations

Jewish surname

• German: Mendelssohn m or f by sense
• Yiddish: מענדעלסאָן m or f by sense (mendelson)

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Mendelson is the 12670^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2439 individuals. Mendelson is most common among White (93.89%) individuals.

Further reading

• Mendelssohn (surname) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Mandelson (surname) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia