Definitions for mendoza
mɛnˈdoʊ zəmen·doza

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1. Mendoza

   Mendoza is the capital city of Mendoza Province, in Argentina. It is located in the northern-central part of the province, in a region of foothills and high plains, on the eastern side of the Andes. As of the 2010 census [INDEC], Mendoza's population was 115 041. The metropolitan population was 1 055 679 in 2010, making Greater Mendoza the fourth largest census metropolitan area in the country. Ruta Nacional 7, the major road running between Buenos Aires and Santiago, runs through Mendoza. The city is a frequent stopover for climbers on their way to Aconcagua and for adventure travelers interested in mountaineering, hiking, horseback riding, rafting, and other sports. In the winter, skiers come to the city for its easy access to the Andes. Two of the main industries of Mendoza area are olive oil production and wine making. The region around Greater Mendoza is the largest wine producing area in Latin America. As such, Mendoza is one of nine cities worldwide in the network of Great Capitals of Wine, and the city is an emerging enotourism destination and base for exploring the region's hundreds of wineries located along the Argentina Wine Route.

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1. Mendoza

   province in the extreme W. of Argentina; has the Andes in the W., Aconcagua (23,500 ft.), the highest peak in the New World, otherwise is chiefly worthless pampa, fertile only where irrigated from the small Mendoza River; there vines flourish; copper is plentiful, coal and oil are found. Mendoza (20), the capital, 640 m. W. of Buenos Ayres by rail, is on the Trans-Andine route to Chili, with which it trades largely; suffers frequently from earthquakes.

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1. MENDOZA

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Mendoza is ranked #88 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Mendoza surname appeared 242,771 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 82 would have the surname Mendoza.
   
   89.9% or 218,421 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   4.9% or 11,920 total occurrences were Asian.
   4.1% or 9,978 total occurrences were White.
   0.4% or 1,020 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.3% or 850 total occurrences were Black.
   0.2% or 583 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of mendoza in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of mendoza in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of mendoza in a Sentence

1. Del Rio:

   Alfredo Barnechea and Veronika Mendoza have openly said that they favor abortion and gay marriage. A Catholic cannot vote for those candidates. It's a sin!

2. Paul Kiyonaga:

   Mr. Mendoza has taken responsibility in court for one count of attempted voyeurism, the government declined to prosecute him for any other alleged misconduct.

3. Paul Kiyonaga:

   With the strong support of his family, [Mendoza] has moved forward productively with his life.

4. Carlos Garcia:

   Jacob Mendoza had just gotten off the phone with him, and he sounded perfectly fine. He sounded like there was nothing wrong with him. And it surprised Jacob Mendoza when Jacob Mendoza got the call around one o'clock in the morning that he had passed away.

5. Larry Krasner:

   Thus when Officer Mendoza fired the third and fatal shot, he knew the 12-year-old, 5-foot tall, 111-pound Thomas Siderio no longer had a gun and no ability to harm him.

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References

1. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=mendoza
2. ^ The Nuttall Encyclopedia
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/12342/pg12342-images.html#Mendoza
3. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html