Escobar - wikipedia Escobar For other uses, see Escobar ( disambiguation ). Look up Escobar in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Escobar is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include : Abelardo Escobar Prieto, Mexican politician Aida Luz Santos de Escobar, ambassador of El Salvador to Cyprus Anasol Escobar, Colombian singer Alcides Escobar, Venezuelan baseball player Alex Escobar, Venezuelan baseball player Alexander Escobar ( born 1984 ), Salvadoran footballer Alexander Escobar Gañán ( born 1965 ), Colombian footballer Alexandra Escobar ( born 1980 ), Ecuadorian weightlifter Ana Vilma de Escobar ( born 1954 ), Salvadoran politician Andrea Escobar ( born 1992 ), Colombian actress Andrés Escobar ( 1967 -- 1994 ), Colombian footballer Andrés Ramiro Escobar ( born 1991 ), Colombian footballer Ángel Escobar, Venezuelan baseball player Antonio Escobar Núñez ( born 1976 ), Spanish musician Antonio Escobar y Mendoza, 17th - century Spanish ethicist Arturo Escobar ( anthropologist ) ( born 1952 ), Colombian - American anthropologist and development scholar Arturo Escobar y Vega, Mexican politician Brandon Escobar ( born 1990 ), Honduran sport wrestler Carlos Escobar Casarin ( born 1990 ), Chilean footballer Carlos Escobar Ortíz ( born 1989 ), Chilean footballer César Antonio Díaz Escobar, Chilean footballer Daniel Escobar ( 1964 -- 2013 ), American actor Daniela Escobar ( born 1969 ), Brazilian actress and television presenter Darío Escobar ( born 1971 ), Guatemalan artist Eduardo Escobar ( born 1989 ), Venezuelan baseball player Elizam Escobar ( born 1948 ), Puerto Rican painter Enzo Escobar ( born 1951 ), Chilean footballer Eusebio Escobar ( born 1936 ), Colombian footballer Fabio Escobar ( born 1982 ), Paraguayan footballer Francisco Escobar ( born 1991 ), Colombian beauty pageant winner Gavin Escobar ( born 1991 ), American football player Henry Escobar ( born 1990 ), Salvadoran footballer Isabella Escobar ( born 1992 ), Guatemalan tennis player Jesús Escobar, American historian José Escobar ( baseball ) ( born in 1960 ), Venezuelan baseball player José Escobar Saliente ( 1908 - 1994 ), Spanish comic writer and artist Juan Carlos Escobar ( born 1982 ), Colombian footballer Juan Carlos Ortiz Escobar ( Cuchilla ), Colombian drug dealer Juan Francisco Escobar ( born 1949 ), Paraguayan football referee José Luis Escobar Alas ( born 1959 ), Salvadoran bishop Juan M. Escobar, American judge Katherine Escobar, Colombian model and actress Kelvim Escobar ( born 1976 ), Venezuelan baseball player Luis Escobar ( footballer ) ( born 1984 ), Colombian footballer Luis Escobar ( polo ) ( born 1971 ), American polo player Luis Escobar ( swimmer ) ( born 1984 ), Mexican swimmer Luis Escobar Kirkpatrick ( 1908 - 1991 ), Spanish actor Luis Antonio Escobar ( composer ) Luis Antonio Escobar ( footballer ) Manolo Escobar ( 1931 -- 2013 ), Spanish singer Marisol Escobar ( 1930 -- 2016 ), Venezuelan - born sculptor Matías Escobar ( born 1982 ), Argentine footballer Pablo Escobar ( 1949 -- 1993 ), Colombian drug lord Pablo Andrés Escobar ( born 1987 ), Colombian footballer Pablo Daniel Escobar ( born 1978 ), Paraguayan - born Bolivian footballer Pánfilo Escobar ( born 1974 ), Paraguayan footballer Patricio Escobar ( 1843 -- 1912 ), President of Paraguay Pedro de Escobar, 16th - century Portuguese composer Pepe Escobar ( born 1954 ), Brazilian investigative journalist Pêro Escobar, 15th - century Portuguese explorer Reynaldo Escobar Pérez, Mexican politician Rolando Escobar ( born 1981 ), Panamanian footballer Ruth Escobar ( 1935 -- 2017 ), Portuguese - born Brazilian actress, businesswoman, and politician Sergi Escobar ( born 1974 ), Spanish cyclist Sílvio Escobar ( born 1986 ), Paraguayan footballer Sixto Escobar, Puerto Rican boxer Susana Escobar ( born 1987 ), Mexican swimmer Ticio Escobar ( born 1947 ), Paraguayan minister of culture Vicente Escobar ( 1757 -- 1834 ), Cuban painter Walter Escobar ( born 1968 ), Colombian footballer Yasmani Copello Escobar ( born 1987 ), Cuban - Turkish hurdler Yunel Escobar ( born 1982 ), Cuban - American baseball player Sebastián Marroquín, born Juan Pablo Escobar Surname list This page lists people with the surname Escobar. If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person 's given name ( s ) to the link. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Escobar&oldid=847472643 '' Categories : Surnames Spanish - language surnames Hidden categories : Articles with short description All set index articles Talk About Wikipedia Español Svenska 粵語 Edit links This page was last edited on 25 June 2018, at 16 : 17 ( UTC ). About Wikipedia

Question: where does the last name escobar originate from
Answer: Spanish