About Medellin
The surname Medellin is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Medellín, which is a city in the province of Badajoz, Spain. The name Medellín is believed to have originated from the Latin word "mediolanum," meaning "middle of the plain." Therefore, the surname Medellin likely refers to someone who originated from or had ancestral connections to the city of Medellín in Spain.
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The surname Medellin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Medellin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Medellin is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Medellin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Medellin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.