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The last name Lopez Velasco has its origins in Spain, where it is a patronymic surname derived from the given name "Lopez," meaning "son of Lope," with "Lope" itself stemming from the Latin "Lupus," meaning "wolf." The surname is prevalent in various regions of Spain and Latin America, reflecting the historical migration patterns of Spanish settlers. The addition of "Velasco" is believed to have noble roots, possibly linked to a Basque origin, where it may refer to a place or a family lineage associated with the term "belasco," meaning "the one who is from the valley." This surname often indicates characteristics of strength and leadership, as wolves are traditionally seen as symbols of power. Variations of the surname can be found across different cultures, including "Lopez" alone or in combination with other surnames, and it may appear with different spellings such as "López Velasco" in Spanish-speaking countries. The name has also been adapted in various forms in other languages, reflecting the diverse cultural influences of the regions where it has spread.