MenčetićThe House of Menze or Menčetić (Italian: Mençe, Menze) was a noble family of the Republic of Ragusa in what is today known as Croatia. NameIn the 15th century the surname was mostly spelt Mençe.[1] The Slavic variant is Menčetić.[1] HistoryThe family was said to come from Rome.[2] 15th centuryThe family was ranked 9th of the 10 largest Ragusan houses.[3] The Menze inter-married mostly with the women from the Bona and Gondola family.[4] Notable members
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