Given name & surname

Velazquez

Velazquez is a surname from Spanish.

Original SpanishVelázquez

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Velazquez comes from Spanish.

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How it developed

From Spanish Velázquez.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Velazquez’s family of names

In English usage, Velazquez as a surname has a related form in Valazquez. In English usage, Velazquez as a surname has a related form in Valazquez. In English usage, Velazquez as a surname has a related form in VELASQUEZ.

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Nicknames & forms 2

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Across languages 1

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