Surname

Mendizábal

“mountain”

Mendizábal is a surname from Basque. It is used in Spanish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Mendizábal goes back to Basque mendi, meaning “mountain.”

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Where it comes from

Mendizábal comes from Basque.

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How it developed

From Basque mendi (“mountain”).

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