Type Surname (from given name)
Usage Spanish (Americanized), Filipino
Pronounced Pron. meh-LEHN-deth(European Spanish) meh-LEHN-dehs(Latin American Spanish) meh-LEHN-dehz(English) [key]
Other Forms FormsMenendez, Menéndez, Menendes, Melendez, Meléndez, Melendes, Mendez, Méndez, Mendes, Mendo, Menendo, Hermenegildo
Meaning & History
Unaccented form of Meléndez primarily used in America and the Philippines.