Summary

The surname Mendenhall is of English origin. It is derived from a place name, Mendenhall, in Lancashire, England. The name is said to mean 'valley with a mill'. Mendenhall is a relatively uncommon surname.
There are
10213
Mendenhalls in the USA
Mendenhall is the
3499th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Mendenhall

ThomasC.

American physicist and statistician, known for his research in electromagnetism and his work in statistical methods.

AnnaMary

American educator, suffragist, and pacifist, played an important role in the women's suffrage movement and advocated for peace.

JohnMendenhall

American diplomat and archaeologist, served as the United States Minister to the Ottoman Empire and made significant contributions to archaeological research.

WilliamMendenhall

American mathematician and educator, known for his contributions to the field of probability theory and statistical analysis.

DorothyMendenhall

American artist and sculptor, recognized for her innovative use of materials and exploration of abstract forms in her artwork.

Mendenhall Genealogy

OriginsThe origin of the surname Mendenhall is uncertain.
Geographic DistributionThe surname Mendenhall is found in various regions, including the United States and possibly other countries.
VariationsPossible variations of the surname Mendenhall include Mendinhall, Mendinwall, and Mendinhole.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration associated with the Mendenhall surname occurred during different periods and in various places due to factors such as economic opportunities, family migration, and exploration.