There are
711
Cuaresmas in the USACuaresma is the
32365th
most common last name in the USAHistorical figures and celebrities called Cuaresma
GloriaDiaz
Gloria Diaz is a Filipino actress and beauty queen who won the Miss Universe title in 1969. She was the first Filipina to be crowned Miss Universe.CardinalOscar
Cardinal Oscar Rodriguez Maradiaga is a Honduran prelate of the Catholic Church. He is widely respected for his efforts in poverty reduction and social justice issues.AMELIADropdead
She is an actress, known for Tikim (2001), Lalake sa parola (2007) and Unang tikim (2006).AlRuotulo
Al Ruotolo is best known for being a lawyer. He is also well known as a Former New Jersey Judge and expert on organized crime with several best selling books added to his name.ChristianCuaresma
Christian Cuaresma is a Filipino retired basketball player and Milk Delight Brand Ambassador.FelixCuaresma
Felix Cuaresma was a Dumagat spiritual leader and protector of the Sierra Madre forest in the Philippines.ChadCuaresma
Chad Cuaresma is a musician, songwriter, singer and overall performer. Chad also has toured extensively with several metal as well as pop/twee bands.EfrainCuaresma
Efrain Cuaresma is famous for being a male spiritualist and astrologer and numerologist.DennisCuaresma
Dennis Cuaresma is a Filipino professor, poet and literary critic.IsidroCuaresma
Isidro Cuaresma is a Greek writer and intellectual well known for his writings on cultural theory and his work in the field of postcolonial studies.Cuaresma Genealogy
OriginsThe surname 'Cuaresma' is of Spanish origin and refers to the period of Lent in Catholic tradition. It is derived from the Spanish word 'cuaresma,' which means 'Lent.' The name is often associated with the religious observance and rituals surrounding the preparation for Easter.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Cuaresma' is primarily found in Spanish-speaking countries, particularly in the Philippines and Spain. It is also present in other countries with significant Spanish influence.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Cuaresma' include 'Cuarezma' and 'Cuarsma.'
Migration and ImmigrationThe migration and immigration of people with the surname 'Cuaresma' is closely tied to colonial history and the spread of Catholicism. Spanish colonization brought the name to the Philippines, where it continues to be prominent today.