# Menzies

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈmɪŋɪs/ · frequency rank #29,375

## Definitions
1. A Scottish surname.
2. A suburb of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia.
3. A town in Goldfields-Esperance region, Western Australia.
4. A local government area in Western Australia, of which the town is the seat; in full, the Shire of Menzies.

## Etymology
From Early Scots Menȝies, from Scottish Gaelic Mèinnearach, from Anglo-Norman Mesnières.

## Easily confused with
- **monies** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/menzies-vs-monies)
- **Mendes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mendes-vs-menzies)

## Common misspellings (10)
`emnzies`, `menizes`, `mennzies`, `menzeis`, `menziess`, `menzise`, `menzzies`, `meznies`, `mmenzies`, `mnezies`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/menzies
