Melendes

English

Etymology

Variant of Melendez.

Proper noun

Melendes (plural Melendeses)

1. A surname from Spanish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Melendes is the 39052^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 564 individuals. Melendes is most common among Hispanic/Latino (91.13%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Melendes”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 569.