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Juarez

/ˈhwɑːrɛs/

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Meaning

From the place name 'Ocaña' or derived from 'de Ocaña', meaning 'from Ocaña'

Represents ancestral roots, regional pride, and historical continuity within Hispanic communities.

Symbolism

Embodies strength, leadership, and cultural endurance; often symbolizes resistance and integrity through its association with indigenous leadership in Mexico.

Etymology: Derived from the Spanish locational surname 'Juárez', originally 'de Juárez', meaning 'from Juárez', which itself comes from the medieval personal name 'Jua', a short form of 'Johannes', combined with the patronymic suffix '-ez', meaning 'son of'. Thus, it evolved to mean 'son of Jua' or 'descendant of John'.

Style & Origin

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Cultural Background

Originating in Spanish-speaking cultures, Juarez is a prominent surname in Latin America, particular

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