Busquets

Busquets is a Catalan surname. It is most commonly associated with the Catalonia region of Spain and is used by people of Catalan heritage. The name is typically considered to be toponymic, derived from a place name or from a word referring to a small grove or coppice, with the suffix -quets functioning as a diminutive in Catalan.

The surname is most prevalent in Catalonia, with significant presence in the Balearic Islands and among the Spanish-speaking diaspora in Latin America and elsewhere. It can be found among families in Argentina, Mexico, and Spain, reflecting historical migration patterns.

Notable bearers include Sergio Busquets i Burgos (born 1988), a Spanish professional footballer known for his long tenure with FC Barcelona and for representing the Spain national team as a defensive midfielder. His career has featured numerous domestic titles and international success, including participation in major tournaments with the national squad.