Mejía (surname)

Mejia
Origin
Word/nameSpanish
Meaningpossibly from the word mesía meaning messiah
Other names
Variant form(s)Mejías, Megía/Megías, Mexía/Mexia/Mexías

Mejía is a Spanish surname of Jewish origin dating back to the early 1500s. In Spain, the surname is predominantly found in Galicia and Toledo. It is also common in several Latin American countries, particularly Mexico, Honduras, and Colombia.

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