| ![Show Contents]() Medel History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Etymology of MedelWhat does the name Medel mean? The surname Medel is a patronymic surname, which derives from the Hebrew given name of Menahem, which means 'comforter.' This given name was given to boys born during the week after Tisha B'Av, and it was also a name used for the messiah. Medel Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Mendel, Mandel, Mendelson, Mendelsson, Mendelsohn, Mendelssohn, Mendelzon, Mendelovich, Mendelovitch, Mendelovic, Mendelovicz, Mendelowicz, Mendelovics, Mendelowisz, Mendelovitz, Mendelowitz, Mendelovits, Mendlovic, Mendelevitch, Mendelevitz, Mendelvitz, Mendelewicz, Mendlewicz, Mendelevsky, Mendlevich, Mendelovici, Medelovici, Mendelovits and many more.
| Medel migration to the United States | + |
Medel Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Juan Medel, who landed in America in 1817 1
- Braulio Medel, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1851 1
- Jan Medel, aged 15, who settled in America, in 1892
| Contemporary Notables of the name Medel (post 1700) | + |
- Youcef Sabri Medel (b. 1996), Algerian two-time gold medalist badminton player
- Alonso Ignacio Medel Araya, Chilean badminton player; he won the Chile International tournament in 2016
- Lorenzo Bueno Medel (b. 1995), Filipino pianist from Manilla
- Elena Medel (b. 1985), Spanish poet from Córdoba
- Manuel Medel (1906-1997), Mexican film actor and comedian
- Marco Antonio Medel de la Fuente (b. 1989), Chilean footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Santiago Wanderers
- José "Joe" Medel (1938-2001), Mexican boxer in the Featherweight division who in 108 fights has had 69 wins
- Gary Alexis Medel Soto (b. 1987), Chilean football player
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
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