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English
Etymology
From Spanish Sánchez.
Proper noun
Sanchez (plural Sanchezes or Sanchezs)
- A surname from Spanish of Spanish origin.
1862, Richard Hill, Haïti and Spain: A Memorial, by Richard Hill, Dedicated to the Honorable W. H. Seward, Secretary of State at Washington, Jamaica: M. De Cordova & Co., , page 10:—clearing out by military murders,—since they are executions without judicial trials—the descendants of the Sanchezs, the Garcias and the Remirezs,—the brave men who had achieved all that has been done for liberty and independence,—the result of Spain’s surrender of her colony by the Treaty of Bâle.
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Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Sanchez is the 26th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 612,752 individuals. Sanchez is most common among Hispanic/Latino (93.0%) individuals.
Proper noun
Sanchez (uncountable)
- A barangay of Asingan, Pangasinan, Philippines.
Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish Sánchez, from Sancho + -ez. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: San‧chez
- IPA(key): /ˈsantses/
Proper noun
Sánchez (Badlit spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜐ᜔)
- Sánchez: a common surname from Spanish
Ilocano
Etymology
From Spanish Sánchez, from Sancho+-ez. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsant͡ʃes/
- Hyphenation: San‧chez
Proper noun
Sánchez
- Sánchez: a surname from Spanish , mostly found in Ilocos Sur
Derived terms
Kapampangan
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Sánchez. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsant͡ʃes/
- Hyphenation: San‧chez
Proper noun
Sánchez
- a common surname from Spanish , equivalent to Spanish Sánchez
Old Galician-Portuguese
Etymology
From Sancho + -ez (“son of”).
Proper noun
Sanchez
- a surname originating as a patronymic
Descendants
Pangasinan
Etymology
From Spanish Sánchez. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.
Proper noun
Sánchez
- a common surname from Spanish , equivalent to Spanish Sánchez
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Sánchez, from Sancho + -ez. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Sanchez (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜐ᜔)
- a common surname from Spanish , equivalent to Spanish Sánchez, most widespread in Metro Manila, Bulacan and Laguna
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