Velazquez

Velázquez, also Velazquez, Velásquez or Velasquez, is a surname of Spanish origin. It is a patronymic name, meaning "son of Velasco". Prominent people of this surname include:

Baldemar Velasquez - president of the Farm Labor Organizing Committee, AFL-CIO
Consuelo Velázquez - 20th century Mexican songwriter, most famous for "Bésame mucho"
David Andres Alvarez-Velazquez - Bishop of the Diocese of Puerto Rico of the Episcopal Church of the United States
Diego Velázquez - court painter to Philip IV of Spain, most famous for Las Meninas.
Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar - Spanish conquistador, leader of the conquest of Cuba
Diego Velázquez Tlacotzin - puppet ruler of the Aztec Empire under Spanish rule (1525-1526)
Fidel Velázquez Sánchez - 20th century Mexican union leader
Flor Velázquez (b. 1984) - Venezuelan judoka
Freddie Velázquez - Dominican Republic baseball player
Héctor Velázquez Moreno - Mexican architect
Jaci Velasquez - American Contemporary Christian singer
Lorena Velázquez - Mexican actress
Manuel Velazquez - 20th century anti-boxing activist
Nadine Velazquez - Puerto Rican/American actress and model
Nydia Velázquez - member of the United States House of Representatives for New York's 12th district
Patricia Velásquez - Venezuelan actress
Ramón José Velásquez - ex-president of Venezuela (1993-1994)
Regine Velasquez - Filipina singer-songwriter, actress, and record producer
Tracy Velazquez - Democratic politician from Montana
Wilmer Velasquez - Honduran football player

Translation of "Velazquez"

German: Velázquez, Japanese: ベラスケス, Portuguese: Velázquez, Russian: Веласкес.