Save Type Surname (from given name) Usage Portuguese Pronounced Pron. /ˈmẽ.dɨʃ/(European Portuguese) /ˈmẽ.d͡ʒis/(Brazilian Portuguese) [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Portuguese form of Menéndez. Related NamesDetails RootHermenegildo (given name)Other Languages & CulturesMeléndez, Méndez, Menéndez(Spanish) User SubmissionMendès