Vázquez

Meaning

a patronymical surname

Etymology

From Old Portuguese Vaasquez, from Old Galician-Portuguese Veasquez, from an earlier Velasquiz, from Belasco + -ez, meaning "son/daughter of Belasco". Velasco or Belasco are Romance forms of a name in a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia. Cognate with Portuguese Vasques, Spanish Velázquez and Blázquez.

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