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Esquivel
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English
Etymology
en es Esquivel, Castilianized form of en eu Ezkibel.
Proper noun
s
en Spanish < Basque.
en Ramon Antonio Vargas Family speaks out after death of man deported by ICE in vegetative state w:The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/04/randall-alberto-gamboa-esquivel-ice-family 2025-11-04 Nonetheless, a spokesperson for Donald Trump’s administration – which has aimed to deport as many people as possible from the US since his second presidency started in January – maintained in a statement that the medical treatment Randall Alberto Gamboa Esquivel received before his death was better than many immigrants “have received in their entire lives”. https://web.archive.org/web/20261017225621/https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/04/randall-alberto-gamboa-esquivel-ice-family 17 October 2026
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Esquivel is the 925th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 37578 individuals. Esquivel is most common among Hispanic/Latino (94.66%) individuals.
Further reading
Central Bikol
Etymology
From bcl es Esquivel, from bcl eu Ezkibel. bcl.
Pronunciation
esquivél
bcl Es qui vel
bcl el 3
Proper noun
+
bcl Spanish < Basque, mostly found in Albay
Spanish
es:+ (apellido)
Etymology
es :bor eu:Ezkibel + 1
Pronunciation
Proper noun
mfbysense
es Basque
Tagalog
Etymology
tl es Esquivel, from tl eu Ezkibel. tl.
Pronunciation
Esquivél
Proper noun
Esquivél +
tl Spanish < Basque, mostly found in Metro Manila, Nueva Ecija and Bulacan