Mengesha

Mengesha is an Ethiopian male given name and surname. It derives from, which means "kingdom, royal".

Given name

 * Mengesha Seyoum (born 1927), member of the Solomonic dynasty
 * Ras Mengesha Yohannes (1868–1906), governor of Tigray
 * Stefanos Mengesha Seyoum (born 1952), prince of Ethiopia and Imperial Chancellor

Surname

 * Araya Mengesha, Canadian actor
 * Milkesa Mengesha (born 2000), Ethiopian athlete
 * Nigist Mengesha, Ethiopian-Israeli community activist and social worker
 * Seyoum Mengesha (1887–1960), Ethiopian army commander and member of the royal family of the Ethiopian Empire
 * Taddele Mengesha, Ethiopian footballer
 * Weyni Mengesha, Canadian director