Merenda

Borrowed from Italian Merenda.

Merenda (plural Merendas)

1. A surname from Italian.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Merenda is the 28704^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 830 individuals. Merenda is most common among White (94.22%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Merenda”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 577.

• Meander, renamed, Deerman, Ramdeen, enarmed, reamend, meänder, amender, reedman, meander

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Merenda m or f by sense

1. a surname

• Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015–2025

From merenda.

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [mɛˈrɛn.da]

• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [meˈrɛn̪.d̪a]

Merenda m sg (genitive Merendae); first declension

1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
   1. Titus Antonius Merenda, a Roman politician

First-declension noun, singular only.

• Merenda in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.