Gutiérrez
Gutiérrez (UK: /ˌɡʊtiˈɛərəz/, US: /ˌɡuː-, -əs/;[1] Spanish: [ɡuˈtjereθ]) is a Spanish surname meaning "son of Gutierre". Gutierre is a form of Gualtierre, Spanish form of Walter. Gutiérrez is the Spanish form of the English surnames Walters, Watkins, and Watson.
The Visigoths, who ruled Spain between the mid-5th and early 8th centuries, had a profound impact on the development of surnames.[citation needed] This name originally derived from the baptismal name Gutierre.
Notable people with the surname include:
General[]
- Armando Gutierrez, Cuban-American businessman, activist and political consultant
- Carlos Gutiérrez (disambiguation), several people
- Daniel G. P. Gutierrez Episcopal Bishop of Pennsylvania
- Diego Gutiérrez (disambiguation)
- Gustavo Gutiérrez (born 1928), Peruvian theologian, Dominican priest, founder of Liberation Theology at the University of Notre Dame
- José Ángel Gutiérrez, University of Texas at Austin lecturer
- Kris Gutiérrez, American professor
- Rochelle Gutierrez, American professor of education
- Sidney M. Gutierrez (born 1951), retired USAF colonel and NASA astronaut
- Sonia Gutierrez, American educator and Hispanic rights activist
- , American ecologist, Professor at the University of California at Berkeley,and Palestinian rights activist.
Arts[]
- Antonio García Gutiérrez, Spanish playwright
- Ariadna Gutiérrez (born 1993), Miss Colombia 2014, 1st runner up Miss Universe 2015
- Chin Chin Gutierrez, Filipino actress and environmentalist
- Donald Gutierrez (born 1932), American writer
- Eddie Gutierrez (actor) (Jorge Eduardo Pickett Gutierrez), Filipino actor
- Eloísa Jiménez Gutiérrez (1908–1990), Mexican artist
- Emilio Gutiérrez (born c. 1963), US-based Mexican journalist
- Emma Laura Gutiérrez Jiménez, Mexican actress
- Horacio Gutiérrez (born August 28, 1948), Cuban-American classical pianist
- Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla (c. 1590 – 1664), Spanish-Mexican composer
- Judith Gutiérrez, Ecuadorian master Latin American painter
- Miguel Gutierrez (choreographer), American dancer
- Miguel Gutiérrez (writer) (born 1940), Peruvian writer
- Pedro Elías Gutiérrez (1870-1954) Venezuelan musician, composer
- Pedro Juan Gutiérrez, Cuban journalist, writer and artist
- Raymond Gutierrez, Filipino TV host
- Richard Gutierrez, Filipino actor
- Ruffa Gutierrez (born 1974), Filipina actress, model, beauty queen, and Ms. World
Politicians[]
- Álvaro Gutiérrez (politician), Peruvian politician
- Carl T.C. Gutierrez (born 1941), Guamanian politician and governor of Guam
- Daniel Gutiérrez Castorena (born 1954), Mexican politician
- Doris Gutiérrez (born 1947), Honduran lawyer and politician
- Eulalio Gutiérrez (1881–1939) provisional president of Mexico from late 1914 to early 1915
- Jaime Abdul Gutiérrez (1936–2012), member of the Revolutionary Government Junta of El Salvador from 1979 to 1982
- Lino Gutierrez (born 26 March 1951) U.S. diplomat and ambassador to Argentina
- Lucio Gutiérrez, former president of Ecuador
- Luis Gutiérrez (born 1953), Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives representing Illinois's 4th congressional district
- Merceditas Gutierrez, Filipino ombudsman
- Patricia Gutiérrez (born 1983), Venezuelan politician and activist
- Patricia Hernández Gutiérrez, Canary Island politician
- Rafael Antonio Gutiérrez (1845–1921), Salvadoran President from 1894 to 1898
Sports[]
General[]
- Esteban Gutiérrez (born 1991), Mexican racing driver
- Heberth Gutiérrez (born 1973), Colombian road cyclist
- Jorge Gutiérrez (boxer), Cuban boxer
- Jorge Gutierrez (basketball) (born 1988), American
- Jorge Gutiérrez (squash player) (born 1979), Argentine squash player
- Jose Antonio Gutierrez Castillo (born 1943), Colombian chess master
- José Enrique Gutiérrez Cataluña (born 1974), professional road racing cyclist
- Katia Gutiérrez (born 1989), Mexican boxer
- Keibel Gutiérrez (born 1987), Cuban volleyball player
- Matt Gutierrez, American football player
- Sergio Gutiérrez-Ferrol, tennis player
- Tonatiuh Gutiérrez (born 1929), Mexican swimmer
Baseball[]
- César Gutiérrez (1943–2005), Venezuelan shortstop in Major League Baseball
- Franklin Gutiérrez (born 1983), Venezuelan baseball player in Major League Baseball
- Jackie Gutiérrez (born 1960), Major League Baseball shortstop
- Ricky Gutiérrez, major league baseball player
Football (Soccer)[]
- Álvaro Gutiérrez (footballer) (born 1968), former Uruguayan football midfielder
- Cristián Gutiérrez (born 1997), Chilean footballer
- Eddie Gutierrez (soccer) (born 1983), American soccer player
- Felipe Gutiérrez, Chilean footballer
- Jonás Gutiérrez (born 1983), Argentine footballer
- Juanito Gutiérrez (born 1976), Spanish footballer
- Sebastián Gutiérrez (footballer) (born 1997), Colombian footballer
- Sergio Gutiérrez (born 1989), Colombian football player
- Teófilo Gutiérrez, Colombian footballer
Wrestling[]
- José Gutiérrez Hernández (born 1972) Mexican professional wrestler, better known as Último Guerrero
- Óscar Gutiérrez, also known as Rey Mysterio (born 1974), professional wrestler who works for the Raw brand of WWE
- Dominik Gutiérrez, also known as Dominik Mysterio (born 1997), professional wrestler with the Raw brand of WWE and son of the above
- Sergio Gutiérrez (born 1945), Mexican priest and professional wrestler better known as Fray Tormenta
References[]
- ^ Upton, Clive; Kretzschmar, William A., Jr. (2017). The Routledge Dictionary of Pronunciation for Current English (2nd ed.). Routledge. p. 575. ISBN 978-1-138-12566-7.
Categories:
- Surnames
- Patronymic surnames
- Spanish-language surnames