How common is the surname Mangold?

4,088 people in the United States had the surname Mangold in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 75,525 Americans. It ranked 8,110th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Mangold?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Mangold identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Mangold?

James Mangold, American film director, screenwriter (born 1963), followed by Robert Mangold.

Where is the surname Mangold most common?

Wikidata records people named Mangold in the United States.

Is the surname Mangold getting more or less common?

More common. 4,044 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,088 in 2010, up 1.1%.

The surname Mangold

A surname, carried by 4,088 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M524

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Mangold is more common than 95% of them.

Origin

* As an English surname, variant of Mangnall (see Mangel). * As a German surname, from an old Germanic name composed of the elements *manag (“many”) + *wald (“rule”).

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,088 people named Mangold in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 75,525 Americans. That is up 1.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,044.

#8,110

rank among US surnames

4,088

people in 2010

1.4

per 100,000 Americans

+1.1%

change since 2000 (was #7,583)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#8,102	Kania	4,092	75,451
#8,103	June	4,091	75,469
#8,106	Llanos	4,089	75,506
#8,110	Dunson	4,088	75,525
#8,113	Deans	4,087	75,543
#8,114	Rosenblum	4,086	75,562

Who is named Mangold

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Mangold identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
Two or more races 1.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Mangolds

4 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

James Mangold
American film director, screenwriter (born 1963)
Robert Mangold
American artist (born 1937)
Mike Mangold
American air racer (1955-2015)
Nick Mangold
American football player, center (1984–2025)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Mangold

Mangold has the Soundex code M524, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M524.

Questions

Where does the surname Mangold come from?: * As an English surname, variant of Mangnall (see Mangel). * As a German surname, from an old Germanic name composed of the elements *manag (“many”) + *wald (“rule”).
How common is the surname Mangold?: 4,088 people in the United States had the surname Mangold in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 75,525 Americans. It ranked 8,110th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Mangold?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Mangold identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Mangold?: James Mangold, American film director, screenwriter (born 1963), followed by Robert Mangold.
Where is the surname Mangold most common?: Wikidata records people named Mangold in the United States.
Is the surname Mangold getting more or less common?: More common. 4,044 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,088 in 2010, up 1.1%.