Mendía Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guatemala
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Mendía Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mendía Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guatemala161:1,005,1675,285
Mexico111:11,284,20041,789
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Ecuador51:3,181,16927,617
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Bolivia31:3,538,81111,393
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
England21:27,859,030389,889
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

The alternate forms: Mendia (7,408) & Mêndia (1) are calculated separately.

Mendía Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mendía is found in Guatemala more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Mendia or Mêndia. Click here for other potential spellings of Mendía.

How Common Is The Last Name Mendía? popularity and diffusion

Mendía is the 2,483,783rd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Mendía reside; 33 percent reside in South America and 27 percent reside in Hispano-Central America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Guatemala, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,005,167. In Guatemala Mendía is primarily found in: Guatemala Department, where 56 percent are found. Other than Guatemala it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 18 percent are found and Spain, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mendia947,408/
Mendías925/
Mendíaz922/
Mêndia891/
Mendea831,046/
Mendja83255/
Mendya834/
Mendias771,513/
Mendiaz77559/
Mendija77309/
Mendiha7724/
Mendjoa7712/
Mehndia776/
Mendioa776/
Mendjia773/
Mendjah772/
Mendeha772/
Mendiea772/
Mendyha771/
Moendia771/
Mendjay771/
Mendiay771/
Meundja771/
Mendjai771/
Mndia73152/
Mndea739/
Mndya731/
Mendayya713/
Mendja'a712/
Mendegia711/
Mendie674,532/
Mindja671,428/
Mendio67507/
Mengya67427/
Mendje67392/
Mindia67370/
Mindea67146/
Mendji67111/
Mendjo67106/
Mindya6721/
Mendeo6710/
Mendge674/
Mndyaz671/
Méndea671/
Mendye671/
Mendehaut670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mendía
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