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The last name Fernandez Gutierrez is of Spanish origin, derived from the patronymic tradition where "Fernandez" means "son of Fernando," with "Fernando" itself stemming from the Gothic name "Ferdinand," which means "brave traveler" or "adventurer." The surname is prevalent in Spain and Latin America, reflecting the historical migration patterns of Spanish settlers. The addition of "Gutierrez," which means "son of Gutierre" (a variant of the name "Walter"), further emphasizes the patronymic nature of the name, indicating lineage and familial ties. Variations of the surname can be found across different Spanish-speaking countries, with some common forms including "Fernández" (with an accent) and regional adaptations in pronunciation and spelling, such as "Fernandes" in Portuguese-speaking areas. The name is often associated with nobility and landownership, as many individuals bearing this surname historically held significant social status or engaged in various occupations, including military and administrative roles during the Reconquista and colonial periods.