García (surname)

Garcia, Gartzia or García is an Iberian surname common throughout Spain, Portugal, Andorra, the Americas, and the Philippines. It is a surname of patronymic origin; García was a very common first name in early medieval Iberia.

García (Castillian), Gartzia (Basque)
Pronunciation[ɡaɾˈθi.a] (Spain) or [ɡaɾˈsi.a] (Latin America)
Origin
Region of originIberian Peninsula
Other names
Variant form(s)Garci, Garza, Garzia, Garcia, Garcés, Garcicea, Garciandia, Gassie, Gassion, Gaztea
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