García (surname)

García
Pronunciation/ɡɑːrˈsə/ gar-SEE
Spanish: [ɡaɾˈθi.a]
Latin American Spanish: [ɡaɾˈsi.a]
Language(s)Spanish
Origin
Language(s)Basque (likely)
Other names
Variant form(s)Garci, Garza, Garzia, Garcia, Garcés, Garcicea, Garciandia, Gassie, Gassion, Gaztea
Related namesGartzia

Garcia, Gartzia or García is an Iberian surname common throughout Spain, Portugal, Andorra, the Americas, France and the Philippines. It is a surname of patronymic origin; García was a very common first name in early medieval Iberia.