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In medieval England the name was occasionally borne by women but more commonly by men; the variant surname Jose is local to Devon and Cornwall. [3] The common spelling of this given name in different languages is a case of interlingual homography.
When the conjunction y is used and the maternal surname begins with an i vowel sound — whether written with the vowel I (Ibarra), the vowel Y (Ybarra archaic spelling), or the combination Hi + consonant — Spanish euphony substitutes e in place of the word y; thus the example of the Spanish statesman Eduardo Dato e Iradier (1856–1921).
Jose is the English transliteration of the Hebrew and Aramaic name Yose, which is etymologically linked to Yosef or Joseph. Given name. Mishnaic and Talmudic periods
The Bible offers two explanations for the origins of the name Yosef: first, it is compared to the word asaf from the root /'sp/, ' taken away ': "And she conceived, and bore a son; and said, God hath taken away my reproach"; Yosef is then identified with the similar root /ysp/, meaning ' add ': "And she called his name Joseph; and said, The L ORD shall add to me another son."
José María Callejón (born 1987), Spanish football (soccer) player; Jose Mari Chan, Filipino-Chinese singer, songwriter, TV personality, and businessman in the sugar industry, born 1945; José María Dols Abellán (the elder; 1953–2014), Spanish bullfighter; José María Dols Samper (the younger; born 1982), Spanish bullfighter and model
Ramírez is a Spanish-language patronymic surname of Germanic origin, meaning "son of Ramiro". [1] Its correct spelling in Spanish is with an acute accent on the i, which is often omitted in English writing. It is the 28th most common surname in Spain.
Pepe Romero (born 1944), Spanish classical and flamenco guitarist; Pepe Aguilar (born 1968), American folklore singer; Pépé Kallé (1951–1998), Congolese Soukous singer; Pepe Smith (1947–2019), real name Joseph William Feliciano Smith, Filipino rock singer and drummer
Arizona Either from árida zona, meaning "Arid Zone", or from a Spanish word of Basque origin meaning "The Good Oak" California (from the name of a fictional island country in Las sergas de Esplandián, a popular Spanish chivalric romance by Garci Rodríguez de Mon talvo) Colorado (meaning "red [colored]", "ruddy" or "colored" in masculine form.