Gómez - wikipedia Gómez For other uses, see Gómez ( disambiguation ). Gómez is a common Spanish surname. The Portuguese and Old Galician version is Gomes, while the Catalan form is Gomis. The name is usually spelled without the accent in the United States. It is derived from the given name Gomes which is a loanword of the Visigothic word guma `` man ''. It is itself related to the Common Germanic word guma ( Old English guma `` man '', Middle English gome ) / gomo ( High Old German gomo `` man '', Middle High German gome ) related to Latin homo `` man ''. People Notable people with the surname include : Arthur Gómez ( born 1984 ), Gambian footballer Begoña Gómez Martín ( born 1964 ), Olympic judoka Bolívar Gómez ( born 1977 ), Ecuadorian footballer Camilo Gómez ( born 1984 ), Colombian road cyclist Camilo Gomez ( born 1960 ), American physician Carlos Gómez ( born 1985 ), Dominican baseball player Emmanuel Gómez ( born 1990 ), Gambian footballer Francis Gómez ( born 1968 ), Venezuelan judoka Francisco Javier Gómez Noya, Spanish triathlete George Gomez ( born 1955 ), Cuban - American industrial designer Ignacio Gómez ( born c. 1962 ), Colombian journalist Jaime Luis Gomez ( born 1975 ), American rapper and actor Joe Gomez ( born 1997 ), English footballer Jorge Gómez ( born 1968 ), Chilean footballer Joseph Gómez ( born 1987 ), Gambian footballer Joshua Gomez ( born 1975 ), American actor Juan Vicente Gómez ( 1857 -- 1935 ), ruler of Venezuela in 1908 -- 35 Lefty Gomez ( 1908 -- 1989 ), American baseball player Luis Humberto Gómez Gallo ( 1962 − 2013 ), Colombian industrial engenier María Cristina Gómez ( 1938 -- 1989 ), Salvadoran murder victim Mariano Gómez ( 1799 -- 1872 ), Filipino priest and martyr Mario Gómez ( born 1985 ), German footballer Mauro Gómez ( born 1984 ), Dominican baseball player Máximo Gómez ( 1836 -- 1905 ), Dominican soldier in the Cuban War of Independence Michelle Gomez ( born 1966 ), Scottish actress Oscar Gómez ( disambiguation ) Rick Gomez ( born 1972 ), American actor Richard Gomez ( born 1966 ), Filipino actor Ron Gomez ( born 1934 ), Louisiana journalist and former state representative Scott Gomez ( born 1979 ), American hockey player Selena Gomez ( born 1992 ), American actress and singer Tamara Gómez Garrido ( born 1991 ), Spanish triathlete Ulysses Gomez ( born 1983 ), Mexican - American mixed martial arts fighter Roberto Gomez Bolaños ( 1929 - 2014 ) Mexican Screenwriter, Actor and Comedian. Adrian Gomez ( born 1999 ) Filipino Sensation. See also Gomez ( band ) Gomes ( Portuguese ) Gomis ( Catalan ) Francisco Gómez ( disambiguation ) References Jump up ^ Mossé, Fernand. Manuel de l'anglais du moyen - âge ( in French ), Tomes I, Aubier Montaigne, 1945. p. 475. Jump up ^ Duden, Das Herkunftswörterbuch : Etymologie der deutschen Sprache ( in German ), Band 7, Duden Verlag 1989. p. 96. Bräutigam. This page lists people with the surname Gomez. 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= Gómez&oldid = 825909774 '' Categories : Surnames Spanish - language surnames Patronymic surnames Hidden categories : All set index articles Talk About Wikipedia Wikispecies Беларуская Brezhoneg Català Cebuano Deutsch Ελληνικά Español 한국어 Հայերեն עברית Русский Suomi Svenska Українська 中文 6 more Edit links This page was last edited on 16 February 2018, at 03 : 16. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

Question: where does the last name gomez come from
Answer: Spanish