Meza - Last Names

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Meza

/ˈmeɪzə/

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Meaning

Tableland or plateau

Represents stability, elevation, and prominence—symbolizing someone from or connected to high ground, both literally and metaphorically.

Symbolism

Embodies strength, resilience, and a commanding presence; evokes imagery of natural landscapes and groundedness.

Etymology: Derived from the Spanish word 'mesa' meaning 'table', altered by regional dialects or phonetic spelling to 'Meza'. It originally referred to someone who lived near a flat-topped hill or plateau, common in Castilian toponymic surnames.

Style & Origin

latin

Cultural Background

Originating in Spain, Meza is a toponymic surname associated with geographic features, particularly

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