About Menjivar
The surname Menjivar is of Spanish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "men" meaning "hand" and "jivar" meaning "to shake" or "to tremble." Therefore, the surname Menjivar can be interpreted to mean "one who shakes or trembles with their hand." It is a descriptive surname that may have originally been given to someone with a shaky or trembling hand, or it could have been a nickname for someone who had a particular mannerism or characteristic associated with shaking or trembling.
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The surname Menjivar is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Menjivar based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Menjivar in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Menjivar using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.