Given name & surname

Gonsales

“of the battle; resembling a wolf”

Gonsales is a variant of Gonzalo. One Spanish interpretation is “of the battle; resembling a wolf.” Its derivation is not certain.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Gonsales is a variant of Gonzalo. One Spanish interpretation is “of the battle; resembling a wolf.” Its derivation is not certain.

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Where it comes from

Gonsales is a variant of Gonzalo. Gonzalo has been associated with Germanic and Latin naming traditions. The precise derivation is uncertain.

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The story

Gonsales is a variant of Gonzalo. The history of Gonzalo gives this family its wider story. An earlier form, Gundisalvus, was in use during the Middle Ages.

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Gonsales’s family of names

Gonsales has a related form in Gonzalo. In Greek usage, Gonsales as a surname is a transliteration of Γονσάλες.

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