Velázquez, also Velazquez, Velásquez or Velasquez (/vəˈlæskɛz/, /-ˈlæz-/), is a surname from Spain[1]. It is a patronymic name, meaning "son of Velasco".

Velázquez
Place of originSpain

References to "Velazquez" without a first name are often to the Spanish painter, Diego Velázquez.

Notable people with this surname include:

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  1. ^ "Distribution of surname VELAZQUEZ". Spain Surname Map. Retrieved 2025-06-07.