Mendivelso Surname

64,626th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,739 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Mendivelso Surname User-submission:

The Mendivelso surname is of Basque origin (Northern Spain). In the Basque language Mendivelso means Montenegro (black mountain). It is part of a group of immigrants from the beginning of the colonization that was located in Colombia, north of the department of Boyaca near the department of Santander.

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Mendivelso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia7,4941:6,375852
Venezuela2011:150,2694,630
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Comoros11:749,524685
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Mendivelso (20) may also be a first name.

Mendivelso Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Mendivelso surname is of Basque origin (Northern Spain). In the Basque language Mendivelso means Montenegro (black mountain). It is part of a group of immigrants from the beginning of the colonization that was located in Colombia, north of the department of Boyaca near the department of Santander.

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Mendivelso Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mendivelso Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mendivelso has its highest incidence in Colombia. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mendivelso? popularity and diffusion

Mendivelso is the 64,626th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 941,665 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Mendivelso reside; 100 percent reside in South America and 99 percent reside in Caribbean South America. Mendivelso is also the 2,446,817th most widespread given name world-wide. It is borne by 20 people.

The surname Mendivelso is most widely held in Colombia, where it is borne by 7,494 people, or 1 in 6,375. In Colombia it is most common in: Capital District, where 42 percent reside, Boyacá Department, where 24 percent reside and Casanare Department, where 14 percent reside. Other than Colombia this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Mendivelso Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Mendivelso earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 4.51% more than the national average, earning $23,725,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 26.6% more than the national average, earning $54,625 USD per year.

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