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  2. List of common Spanish surnames - Wikipedia

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    Romero – 540,922 – Can be either Spanish or Italian, and have multiple meanings. Moreno – 539,927; Chávez – 517,392 – From Portuguese and Galician, from various places by the name, places derive name from Latin clavis “keys” or aquis Flaviis “at the waters of Flavius” [3] Rivera – 508,022 – Meaning either "Riverbank" or ...

  3. List of English words of Spanish origin - Wikipedia

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    from Spanish chocolate, from Nahuatl xocolatl meaning "hot water" or from a combination of the Mayan word chocol meaning "hot" and the Nahuatl word atl meaning "water." Choctaw from the native name Chahta of unknown meaning but also said to come from Spanish chato (="flattened") because of the tribe's custom of flattening the heads of male infants.

  4. Facundo (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Facundo is a male given name, from Latin "facundus", meaning "eloquent". Its diffusion is attributed to the baptismal name in Spain to the cult of San Facundo. Its diffusion is attributed to the baptismal name in Spain to the cult of San Facundo.

  5. Spanish names of the Basque Country - Wikipedia

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    The name underlined that among all Spanish provinces, the ones in question were exempted from standard fiscal and conscription obligations. The term was seldom used to denote homogeneous character of the provinces; it did not underline their commonality, but rather the character making each of them distinct from the remaining Spanish provinces.

  6. List of Mexican state name etymologies - Wikipedia

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    State name Language of origin Source word Meaning and notes Aguascalientes: Spanish: aguas calientes "Hot waters". When the city was first founded in 1575, it was given this name for the abundance of hot springs in the region, which still are exploited for numerous spas and for domestic use.

  7. Ivan - Wikipedia

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    The name Ivan was the most common masculine given name until 1959, and between 1980 and 1999. [ 9 ] Since the 20th century, it is becoming more popular in the Romance-speaking world; Italian (both the original form and the italianized version, Ivano ), Spanish (as Iván ), and Portuguese (sometimes Ivã ).

  8. National Identity Card (Spain) - Wikipedia

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    Any DNI is sufficient proof of identity and all the personal information in it, and is also a proof of holding Spanish nationality. On each DNI there is a number which is considered a general personal numerical identifier. To obtain a DNI it is necessary to have Spanish citizenship, and all Spanish citizens have a right to obtain a DNI.