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Sanchez

Sánchez (surname)

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Sanchez
Family name
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Sánchez is the most common surname in the Spanish provinces of Cáceres and Salamanca
Meaning"Son of Sancho"
Region of originSpain
Related namesSanches

For other uses, Sánchez (disambiguation)
Sánchez or Sanchez is a frequently common Spanish surname. As a patronymic, it means "son of Sancho". The name "Sancho" itself comes from the Basque Santxo.

[edit] Popularity

Sanchez is the fifth most common surname in Spain.[1]
Sanchez in Spain, by area
ProvinceRank
Salamanca1 most common (12,420 people)
Cáceres2 most common (5,956 people)
Cádiz3 most common (19,396 people)
Granada3 most common (13,268 people)
Toledo3 most common (6308 people)

Sanchez ranking in other parts of the world[2]
CountryRank
United Statesranked 52 out of 88,799
Argentinaranked 10 out of 100
Franceranked 52 out of 1,000

[edit] People

Notable people who share this surname include:
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