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Luis H. Velasquez, (30 December 1919 – 9 February 1997) was a Guatemalan long-distance runner who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was third in the 1951 Pan American Games marathon and third in the 1955 Pan American Games marathon.
Eight of the top 11 surnames end with "ez", the distinctive suffix of Castilian family names. The suffix "ez" means "son of"; thus, González means "son of Gonzalo", Benítez is "son of Benito" and Martínez means "son of Martín".
Pages in category "Surnames of Guatemalan origin" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
The naming customs of Hispanic America are similar to the Spanish naming customs practiced in Spain, with some modifications to the surname rules.Many Hispanophones in the countries of Spanish-speaking America have two given names, plus like in Spain, a paternal surname (primer apellido or apellido paterno) and a maternal surname (segundo apellido or apellido materno).
Two people were arrested, including a 32-year-old man and a teenager, after a 15-year-old Guatemalan boy was found dead on a sidewalk in Westchester County. Hugo Perez-Gabriel, 32, and an unnamed ...
13. Carlos. The name Carlos is a Spanish variation of Charles, meaning “man.” The moniker rose in popularity in Spain in the 1980s, according to Baby Center, and has maintained a top spot ever ...
Garza – 335,829 – From Basque and Galician, Spanish meaning "heron", used as a descriptor or as part of a place name. Velásquez – 331,510 – Son of Velasco Estrada – 324,103 – From various places called Estrada, meaning "road", from Latin stata "via" denoting a paved way.
also: People: By gender: Men: By nationality: Guatemalan This category exists only as a container for other categories of Guatemalan men . Articles on individual men should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.