Lopez Pumarejo

Meaning

Son of López with the surname Pumarejo, possibly relating to a place or occupational designation.

Etymology

López is patronymic from Lope (Latin lupus, wolf). Pumarejo may derive from puma (the animal) combined with a diminutive or locational suffix, though the etymology is uncertain. This compound surname likely emerged through family mergers or regional identification.

About the Lopez Pumarejo Surname

A compound Spanish surname blending patronymic and possibly topographic elements. The surname remains relatively uncommon outside of Cuba and the Caribbean.

Distribution

Found primarily in Cuba and other Caribbean Spanish-speaking regions.

Notable Bearers

Carlos Manuel Pumarejo (Cuban politician)

People with the Lopez Pumarejo Surname