Sanchez
Sanchez is a surname of Spanish origin. It is a patronymic meaning "son of Sancho," derived from the given name Sancho, which was common in medieval Spain. In Spanish, the form Sánchez with an acute accent is standard; the unaccented Sanchez is common in non-Spanish contexts.
As a surname, Sanchez is widespread in Spain and across Latin America, and among Hispanic communities in
Notable people with the surname include Pedro Sánchez (born 1972), the Spanish politician who has led the
Sanchez also appears in toponymy and institutions, with place names and organizations bearing the surname in