Explore the Family Name Mandl

The meaning of Mandl

1. South German: nickname for a small man, from Middle High German man ‘man’ + the diminutive suffix -l. This form of the surname is also found in Slovenia, Hungary, and Czechia. 2. Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Mandel 1, 4. Some characteristic forenames: German Hans, Alois, Klaus, Otto. Hungarian Bela, Zoltan.

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How common is the last name Mandl in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Mandl has seen a slight decrease in rank from 2000 to 2010, moving from 50,903 to 51,281, which represents a change of -0.74%. However, the count of individuals carrying this surname has increased by 5.45% over the same period, rising from 385 in 2000 to 406 in 2010. The proportion of the population with this surname per 100k remained consistent at 0.14.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#50,903	#51,281	-0.74%
Count	385	406	5.45%
Proportion per 100k	0.14	0.14	0%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mandl

Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that there has been some fluctuation in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Mandl between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, although there was a slight decrease from 97.14% in 2000 to 93.35% in 2010. During this period, there was also an increase in the number of individuals identifying as Hispanic, from 1.56% to 2.71%. Additionally, by 2010, certain individuals began identifying with two or more races, accounting for 1.48% of those with the Mandl surname. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.

	2000	2010	Change
White	97.14%	93.35%	-3.9%
Hispanic	1.56%	2.71%	73.72%
Two or More Races	0%	1.48%	0%
Black	0%	1.48%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%