What is the origin of the name Velasquez and/or Velazquez?

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Spanish (Velásquez): patronymic from the personal name Velasco. Velasco is from the personal name Velasco, Belasco, formed with Basque bel- ‘raven’ + the diminutive suffix -sco. in some cases possibly a habitational name from any of various places in Logroño, Soria, and Seville provinces named Velasco.

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