as a Last Name
- 51,888
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Mejia
Meaning & Origins
Spanish (Mejía): probably from a religious byname (possibly under Jewish influence), from a vernacular form of Latin, Greek Messias ‘Messiah’, from Hebrew māšīaḥ ‘anointed’.
| 535th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 51,888
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Puerto Rico
- has the most people named Mejia per capita
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