Melendrez

Melendrez Meaning & Origin

About Melendrez
The surname Melendrez is of Spanish origin and is derived from the personal name Melendo, which itself comes from the Visigothic name Hermenegild. The name Hermenegild is composed of the elements "ermen," meaning "whole" or "universal," and "gild," meaning "sacrifice" or "value." Therefore, the surname Melendrez can be interpreted to mean "universal sacrifice" or "sacrifice of great value."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Melendrez is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Melendrez: 4,703
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,113
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.59

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Melendrez 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 Melendrez is not currently available.

Pronunciation

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MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M04053602
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EY0 L EY1 N D R EH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/meΙͺˈleΙͺndrΙ›z/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Melendrez in Braille

Here's how to represent Melendrez in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Melendrez in braille

How to sign the name Melendrez using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Melendrez using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Melendrez in sign language

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