Polanco ( surname ) - wikipedia Polanco ( surname ) Polanco is a Spanish surname originating from the municipality of Polanco, Cantabria in Spain. Notable people with the surname include : Jesús Polanco ( 1929 -- 2007 ), Spanish businessman and founder of El Pais and Grupo PRISA. Ranked in Forbes ' richest list 2006 Juan Hidalgo de Polanco ( 1614 - 1685 ), Spanish composer, father of the Spanish Opera and of the Zarzuela Juan Alfonso de Polanco ( 1517 - 1576 ) - Spanish Jesuit Priest and secretary to Ignatius of Loyola Polanco family, noble family from Santillana del Mar, Cantabria Andrés López Polanco, painter active in 17th century in Valencia, Spain Alfonso Polanco, mayor of Palencia, Spain Nicolás Manrique de Lara y Polanco, noble of the Marquesado de Lara Eduardo Saenz de Buruaga y Polanco, Spanish military general Tomas Polanco Alcantara, Venezuelan writer and historian Antonio Botín Polanco, Spanish writer from Santander, Cantabria Luis Polanco, Spanish governor of Toleto Francisco Polanco, Spanish baroque painter of 17th century Jose Maria Alfaro Polanco, Spanish writer and politician Campuzano - Polanco, elite family from the colony of Santo Domingo Gaspar Polanco Borbón, Dominican military and provisional president Dalilah Polanco, Mexican actress Amelia Vega Polanco, Miss Universe 2003 Santiago Polanco - Abreu ( 1920 -- 1988 ), Puerto Rican politician Miguel Angel Polanco ( 1941 -- 2012 ), famous Salvadoran painter and sculptor Richard G. Polanco, American Politician, former California State Senate Majority Leader Mario Polanco, Guatemalan human rights activist Plácido Polanco ( born 1975 ), Dominican - American Major League Baseball infielder Gregory Polanco ( born 1991 ), Dominican Major League Baseball outfielder See also Polanco This page lists people with the surname Polanco. 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. References Jump up ^ http://www.misapellidos.com/significado-de-Polanco-112411.html. Missing or empty title = ( help ) Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Polanco_(surname)&oldid=799155646 '' Categories : Surnames Spanish - language surnames Hidden categories : Pages with citations lacking titles Pages with citations having bare URLs All set index articles Talk About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 6 September 2017, at 00 : 13. 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 polanco originate from
Answer: municipality of Polanco, Cantabria in Spain