Given name & surname
Velasco
Velasco is a surname from Spanish. It is used in English, Spanish, and Italian.
Original SpanishBelasco
Meaning & origin
Velasco’s family of names
In Spanish usage, Velasco shares a linguistic root with the Portuguese form Vasco. In Spanish usage, Velasco as a surname has an alternative spelling in Belasco. In Italian usage, Velasco as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with Vasco.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Velasco has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Spanish roots to each of them.
Spanishwhere Velasco comes from · 1 name
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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