Discover people named María Meza Ulloa

The last name Meza Ulloa has its origins in the Spanish-speaking regions, particularly in Spain and Latin America. The surname "Meza" is derived from the Spanish word "mesa," meaning "table" or "plateau," which may have originally referred to someone who lived near a flat-topped hill or a table-like landform. "Ulloa," on the other hand, is believed to have originated from a place name in Galicia, Spain, and may be linked to the Latin word "ullus," meaning "none" or "not one," possibly indicating a geographical feature or a historical context related to land ownership. Together, the surnames may reflect the characteristics of the landscape or the occupations of those who first bore them, such as farmers or landowners. Variations of the surname can be found in different cultures, with "Meza" appearing in various forms like "Mesa" or "Messa," while "Ulloa" may also be seen as "Ulloa" or "Ulloa de la Vega" in some regions. These variations often reflect regional dialects and linguistic adaptations across Spanish-speaking countries.