Mendizabal or Mendizábal is a Basque surname meaning 'wide mountain'. It may refer to:
- Concepción Mendizábal Mendoza (1893âÂÂ1985), first female civil engineer in Mexico
- Enrique Mendizabal (1918âÂÂ2017), Olympic Shooter for Peru at the 1948 London Games
- Eustakio Mendizabal (1944âÂÂ1973), Basque separatist
- Félix Mendizábal (1891âÂÂ1959), Spanish athlete
- Gabriel de Mendizabal Iraeta (1765âÂÂ1838), general during the Napoleonic Wars
- Guillermo Mendizábal (born 1954), retired Mexican footballer and manager
- Horacio Mendizábal (1847âÂÂ1871), Argentinian poet
- Itziar Mendizabal (born 1981), ballet dancer
- José MarÃÂa ÃÂlvarez Mendizábal (1891âÂÂ1965), Spanish politician and lawyer
- Joxe Mendizabal (born 1970), Basque musician
- Juan ÃÂlvarez Mendizábal (1790âÂÂ1853), Spanish economist and politician
- Luis A. Aranberri Mendizabal "Amatiño" (born 1945), Basque media professional
- Mamen Mendizábal (born 1976), Spanish television and radio journalist
- Mariano Juaristi Mendizábal (1904âÂÂ2001), Azkoitian Basque pelota player known as Atano III
- Rafael de Mendizábal Allende (1927âÂÂ2023), Spanish judge
- Ramón de Mendizábal (1914âÂÂ1938), Spanish footballer
- Ricky Mendizábal (born 1997), Spanish-Equatoguinean basketball player
- Rosendo Mendizabal (1868âÂÂ1913), Argentine musician and early pioneer of the tango.
- Sergio Mendizábal (1920âÂÂ2005), Spanish actor
See also
- Ecclesiastical Confiscations of Mendizábal also known as the Desamortizacion Ecclesiastica de Mendizabal encompasses a set of decrees from 1835 to 1837 that resulted in the expropriation, and privatization, of monastic properties in Spain