Province of Toledo
Mejía is a Spanish serphadic Jewish surname first found in Spain in the early 1500s. Several theories exist as to its origins and etymology. The prevailing belief is that the name came from Spanish Jews "Conversos" or Marranos, whom were forced to convert to Catholicism. Primarily found in the Spanish regions of Province of Toledo and Galicia. The surname is most common in Spain and Latin American countries, including Colombia and Mexico.