Mandel is a surname that occurs in multiple cultures and languages. It is a Dutch, German and Jewish surname, meaning "almond", from the Middle High German and Middle Dutch mandel. Mandel can be a locational surname, from places called Mandel, such as Mandel, Germany. Mandel may also be a Dutch surname, from the Middle Dutch mandele, meaning a number of sheaves of harvested wheat. The name may refer to:
Alon Mandel (born 1988), Israeli swimmerBabaloo Mandel (born 1949), American screenwriterDavid Mandel (born 1970), American television producer and writerEli Mandel (1922–1992), Canadian writerEmily St. John Mandel (born 1979), Canadian novelistEmmanuil Mandel (born 1925), Russian poetErnest Mandel (1923–1995), Belgian politician, professor and writer.Georges Mandel (1885–1944), French politicianHarvey Mandel (born 1945), American guitaristHowie Mandel (born 1955), Canadian actor and comedianJan Mandel (born 1956), American mathematicianJean Mandel (1911–1974), German footballer and politicianJohnny Mandel (born 1925), American musicianJosh Mandel (born 1977), American politicianLeonard Mandel (1927–2001), American physicistLoring Mandel (born 1928), American playwrightMaria Mandel (1912–1948), Austrian Nazi officialMarvin Mandel (1920–2015) American politicianMorton Mandel (born 1921), American businessmanRobert Mandel (born 1945), American film producerRolfe D. Mandel (born 1952), American archaeologistSammy Mandel (1904–1967), American boxerSemyon Mandel (1907–1974), Russian theatre and film designerStephen Mandel (born 1945), Canadian politicianStephen Mandel (hedge fund manager) (born 1956), American businessmanStewart Mandel (born 1976), American sportswriterSuzy Mandel (born 1953), British actressTom Mandel (futurist) (1946–1995), American futuristTom Mandel (poet) (born 1942), American poetWilliam Mandel (born 1917), American journalist