Mendoza

English

Proper noun

Mendoza

1. A province in the west of Argentina

Translations

province

• Spanish: Mendoza (es)

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Basque

Etymology

mendi (“mountain”) + hotz (“cold”) + definite article suffix -a.

Proper noun

Mendoza

1. A habitational surname​.

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Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish Mendoza, from Basque Mendoza.

Proper noun

Mendoza

1. a surname​

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:Mendoza.

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Spanish

Etymology

From Basque mendi (“mountain”) + hotz (“cold”) + definite article suffix -a.

Pronunciation

• (z-s distinction) IPA^(key): [men.ˈdo.θa]
• (seseo merger) IPA^(key): [men.ˈdo.sa]

Proper noun

Mendoza ?

1. A surname​.
2. Mendoza (province)

Derived terms

• mendocino

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Tagalog

Etymology

From Spanish, of Basque origin.

Proper noun

Mendoza

1. A surname​, most notably borne by:
   • Brillante Mendoza, Filipino independent film director.
   • Maine Mendoza, Filipina actress and Internet personality.

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Mendoza is the 1,139th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 8,707 individuals.