Mangold (also Mangoldt, Mangolt) is a German surname, in origin from a given name. It was the name of a noble family of Altenburger, Weißenfels, given for one Manegoldus de Weißenfels, a forebearer to the house of Thuringia. The name Mangold is currently most widespread in the southwestern German state of Baden Württemberg.
References:
https://www.heraldrysinstitute.com/lang/en/cognomi/Mangold/Germany+-+Switzerland/idc/731831/idt/en/
https://www.armorial.org/produit/91851/mangold.html
Given name (fl. 1260), founder of the house of Weißenfels. Mangold vow (d. 1385), bishop of Constance.
Surname People with the surname include:
von Mangoldt Hans Carl Friedrich von Mangoldt (1854–1925), German mathematician
Mangold Andrej Mangold (born 1987), German basketball player Carl Amand Mangold (1813–1889), German composer Christoph Mangold (1719–1767), German anatomist and chemist Erni Mangold (1927–2026), Austrian actress and stage director Hilde Mangold (1898–1924; née Proscholdt), German developmental biologist Holley Mangold (born 1989), American Female Weightlifter James Mangold (born 1963), American director and script writer Julia Mangold (born 1966), German artist Katharina Mangold-Wirz (1922–2003) Swiss Marine Biologist Kevin Mangold (born 1968), American professional Thoroughbred jockey, stunt man and actor Marie Cecilia Mangold (1872–1934), American mathematician, educator, nun Mike Mangold (1955–2015), American aerobatics pilot Nick Mangold (1984–2025), American football player Robert Mangold (born 1937), American artist Sylvia Plimack Mangold (born 1938), American artist Tom Mangold (born 1934), British investigative journalist and author
See also
Mangold v Helm Von Mangoldt function, an arithmetic function named for Hans Carl Friedrich von Mangoldt.