Given name & surname · also German
Mendelson
Mendelson is a surname from German, ultimately from Yiddish.
Original Yiddishמענדעלסאָן
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Mendelson comes from German, and ultimately from Yiddish.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From German Mendelssohn, from Yiddish מענדעלסאָן.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Mendelson’s family of names
In German usage, Mendelson as a surname has a related form in Mendel. In German usage, Mendelson as a surname has a related form in Mandel. In English usage, Mendelson as a surname has a related form in MANDELSON.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 6
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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