Garza is a Galician and Basque surname and the Spanish word for the heron. Garza has also become a part of many placenames.
Garza was the surname of many Sephardi Jews that settled in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico and the name is still found in many famous people from that Mexican state. Other Garzas settled in the neighboring states of Coahuila in Mexico and Texas in the United States.
Coahuila, formally Coahuila de Zaragoza, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Coahuila de Zaragoza, is one of the 32 states of Mexico.
The Mexican state of Nuevo León has been governed by more than a hundred individuals in its history, who have had various titles and degrees of responsibility depending on the prevailing political regime of the time.
Events in the year 2005 in Mexico.
The Archdiocese of Monterrey is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church located in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico.
Cadereyta Jiménez is the name of a city as well as of a municipality in the Mexican state of Nuevo León.
This is a list of events that happened in 2007 in Mexico.
Events in the year 1835 in Mexico.
This is a list of events that happened in 2008 in Mexico.
The Universidad Regiomontana is an institution of higher education in Monterrey, México. This university has its origin in the Instituto Modelo de Educación, which was converted into a university by Eduardo Elizondo, a former governor of Nuevo León. In 1974 a group of entrepreneurs bought the university: Rogelio Sada Zambrano, Bernardo Garza Sada, Eugenio Garza Lagüera, Andrés Marcelo Sada, Hernán Rocha, Jorge Garza, Alfonso Garza, Rodolfo Barrera, Manuel Llaguno, Humberto Lobo, Alberto Santos de Hoyos, and Alberto Fernández Ruiloba.
Jerónimo Siller Gómez was a Mexican inventor, politician and military man who participated in the Mexican Revolution. He also served as Governor of Nuevo León, replacing General Porfirio G. González, and as municipal president of Monterrey.
Events in the year 1842 in Mexico.
Events in the year 1891 in Mexico.
Events in the year 1954 in Mexico.
Events in the year 1991 in Mexico.
López or Lopez is a surname of Spanish origin. It was originally a patronymic, meaning "Son of Lope", Lope itself being a Spanish given name deriving from Latin lupus, meaning "wolf". Its Portuguese and Galician equivalent is Lopes, its Italian equivalent is Lupo, its French equivalent is Loup, its Romanian equivalent is Lupu or Lupescu and its Catalan and Valencian equivalent is Llopis.
Treviño is a surname of Spanish origin. It may also appear as Trevino, lacking the virgulilla (tilde). Notable people with the surname include:
Carrillo is a surname.
The following lists events that happened in 1924 in the United Mexican States.