Valdez - Last Names

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Valdez

/vælˈdɛz/

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Meaning

Son of Valdo

Represents lineage and familial continuity, emphasizing paternal descent and ancestral identity.

Symbolism

Embodies heritage, pride in ancestry, and cultural endurance through generations.

Etymology: Derived from the medieval given name 'Valdo,' a short form of names beginning with 'wald' meaning 'rule' or 'power,' combined with the patronymic suffix '-ez,' meaning 'son of.' Thus, Valdez means 'son of Valdo.'

Style & Origin

traditional

latin

Cultural Background

Originating in Spain, Valdez is a patronymic surname rooted in the Galician and Spanish traditions.

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