Given name & surname · also Spanish

Menez

“mountain”

Menez is a surname from Spanish, ultimately from Breton.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Menez goes back to Breton menez, meaning “mountain.”

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Where it comes from

Menez comes from Spanish, and ultimately from Breton.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Spanish Menes, from French Menez, from Breton menez (“mountain”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Menez’s family of names

In English usage, Menez as a surname has a related form in MENES. In Greek usage, Menez as a surname is a transliteration of Μενέζ.

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