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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Spanish : habitational name from Meneses de Campos (Palencia, Castile), or for an ethnic name for someone from the Mena valley in Burgos.
  • Portuguese : habitational name from any of the several places named Meneses in Portugal.

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