Mezquita
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| MEZQUITA
Spanish toponymic surname derived from *mezquita*, meaning “mosque,” from Arabic *masjid*, reflecting the Islamic presence in medieval Iberia and likely referring to a location near a former mosque or a place named for one. |
Records (2)
| Record | Year | Full name | First name | Surname | Location | Record? | Transcribed? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judaizante-132 | 1644 | Fernando de Mezquita | Fernando | De Mezquita | México | No | No |
| Judaizante-92 | 1643 | Luis de Mezquita | Luis | De Mezquita | México | No | No |
