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The last name Ruiz Sanchez is of Spanish origin, derived from the combination of two common given names: "Ruiz," which is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Ruy" (a diminutive of Rodrigo), and "Sanchez," meaning "son of Sancho." This surname is prevalent in Spain and Latin American countries, reflecting the historical practice of using paternal lineage to form surnames. The name "Ruiz" can be traced back to the Visigothic influence in Spain, while "Sanchez" has roots in the Latin name "Sanctius," meaning "sacred" or "holy." Historically, individuals bearing this surname may have been associated with noble or warrior classes, as both names were common among the Spanish nobility. Variations of the surname can be found in different regions, such as "Rui" or "Ruy" in Portugal, and "Sanchez" may appear as "Sancho" in some dialects. The surname is characterized by its widespread use across Spanish-speaking cultures, often reflecting familial ties and heritage.