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Velasquez

Velasquez is a surname from Spanish. It is used in English, Tagalog, Cebuano, and Kapampangan.

Original SpanishVelásquez

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Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Velasquez comes from Spanish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Spanish Velázquez.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Velasquez’s family of names

In English usage, Velasquez as a surname has a related form in VELAZQUEZ. In Cebuano usage, Velasquez as a surname was borrowed from the Spanish form Velásquez. In English usage, Velasquez as a surname has a related form in Velásquez.

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Around the world

Velasquez has relatives in 5 languages. Lines run from its Spanish roots to each of them.

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Spanishwhere Velasquez comes from · 2 names

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Nicknames & forms 3

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Spanish

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