Méndez is a common Spanish surname of Germanic origin,[1] originally a patronymic, meaning Son of Mendo, Menendo, or Mem. A longer form sharing the same root is Menéndez, while the Portuguese form is Mendes. Méndez may refer to:

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Politics and military

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See also

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  • Benveniste/Mendes family were prominent in 11th to 15th century France, Portugal and Spain.

References

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  1. ^ "Estos apellidos frecuentes en España son de origen visigodo o germánico". El Español (in Spanish). 2023-04-12. Retrieved 2024-05-18.