Spanish (Latin American) Submitted Surnames

These names are a subset of Spanish names used more often in Latin America. See also about Spanish names.
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Solana Spanish (Latin American)
Derived from solano 'place exposed to the sun'
Subercaseaux French, Spanish (Latin American)
The Subercaseaux family is a Chilean family of French descent. They became well known during the 19th century due to their wealth amassed in Norte Chico. They have played a very significant role in Chilean mining, winemaking, politics and arts.
Tavárez Spanish (Caribbean)
Spanish form of Tavares chiefly used in the Dominican Republic.
Torriente Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Cuban name likely meaning "river".
Villafuerte Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Philippines)
Denoted someone who came from the name of the municipality of Villafuerte de Esgueva in the province of Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain.
Villareal Spanish (Philippines), Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Variant of Villarreal primarily used in the Philippines and Columbia.
Villavicencio Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Philippines)
Denoted someone who came from the name of the municipality of Villavicencio de los Caballeros in Castile and León, Spain.
Wero Spanish (Latin American), Maori
Maori: Means "to cast a spear"... [more]
Yarzagaray Spanish (Caribbean), Papiamento (?)
Aruban surname of Basque origin.
Yerbabuena Spanish (Latin American)
From Spanish yerba buena meaning "good herb"
Zacatenco Spanish (Mexican)
One who came from Zacatecas.
Zegarra Spanish (Latin American)
Possibly a Castilianized form of the Catalan Segarra.
Zerdán Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
This surname is mainly found in Argentina.