Mendelsohn Surname
Approximately 6,327 people bear this surname
Mendelsohn Surname Definition:
See Mendel.
Mendelsohn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,828 | 1:94,686 | 10,623 |
| Israel | 1,419 | 1:6,031 | 917 |
| England | 233 | 1:239,133 | 19,651 |
| Canada | 218 | 1:169,016 | 16,995 |
| South Africa | 166 | 1:326,372 | 30,631 |
| France | 80 | 1:830,284 | 98,964 |
| Australia | 70 | 1:385,653 | 31,598 |
| French Polynesia | 55 | 1:5,106 | 1,145 |
| Germany | 48 | 1:1,677,197 | 97,745 |
| Argentina | 33 | 1:1,295,255 | 74,988 |
| Zimbabwe | 31 | 1:498,008 | 41,116 |
| Brazil | 29 | 1:7,381,874 | 170,034 |
| Netherlands | 23 | 1:734,225 | 57,169 |
| Uruguay | 13 | 1:263,981 | 18,914 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 5 | 1:22,075 | 2,767 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 167 | 1:300,711 | 23,854 |
Mendelsohn (31) may also be a first name.
Mendelsohn Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
See Mendel.
(German) Son of Mendel (knowledge or wisdom).
Mendelsohn Demographics
Average Mendelsohn Salary in
United States
$58,386 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mendelsohn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mendelsohn Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mendelsohn is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mendelsohn? popularity and diffusion
Mendelsohn is the 77,317th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,151,817 people. The last name Mendelsohn occurs mostly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Mendelsohn live; 64 percent live in North America and 63 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,874,099th most common first name world-wide, borne by 31 people.
This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 3,828 people, or 1 in 94,686. In The United States it is most numerous in: New York, where 21 percent are found, California, where 17 percent are found and Florida, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 43 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 22 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.
Mendelsohn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mendelsohn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mendelsohn surname grew 2,292 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 1,553 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Mendelsohn Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Mendelsohn surname is chiefly Jewish (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Mendelsohn are 40.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.33% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Mendelsohn earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 15.3% more than the national average, earning 399,031 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 49.3% more than the national average, earning R 354,792 per year; in United States they earn 35.31% more than the national average, earning $58,386 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.01% more than the national average, earning $71,051 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mendelson | 95 | 6,050 | / |
| Mendelssohn | 95 | 365 | / |
| Mendelshohn | 95 | 1 | / |
| Mendelsohnn | 95 | 1 | / |
| Mendellsohn | 95 | 1 | / |
| Menddellsohn | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mendlesohn | 90 | 50 | / |
| Mendelsson | 90 | 46 | / |
| Mindelsohn | 90 | 28 | / |
| Mendelshon | 90 | 9 | / |
| Mendelsonn | 90 | 2 | / |
| Mendelhson | 90 | 2 | / |
| Mendelsonh | 90 | 1 | / |
| Mendehlson | 90 | 0 | / |
| Mendlson | 89 | 8 | / |
| Mendelsshon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mendelssehn | 86 | 0 | / |
| Mendleson | 84 | 131 | / |
| Mendelzon | 84 | 111 | / |
| Mendelsom | 84 | 11 | / |
| Mindelson | 84 | 7 | / |
| Mendelsen | 84 | 1 | / |
| Mendhlson | 84 | 0 | / |
| Mendleshon | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mendlesson | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mindelshon | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mindelzon | 74 | 1 | / |
| Meņģelsone | 70 | 1 | / |
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