as a Last Name
- 2,047
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Menzies
Meaning & Origins
Scottish: variant of Manners, in which the z originally represented Middle English letter Ê’ (yogh), representing a sound similar to modern English y. The surname is still pronounced mingiz in Scotland. It has been Gaelicized as Méinn, from which come the English forms Mein and Mien. The patronymic forms McMenzies, McMon(n)ies, McMin(n), and McMyn represent adapations of the name to the predominant pattern of Highland surnames.
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Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 2,047
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Rhode Island
- has the most people named Menzies per capita
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