Velasco
Velasco is a family name for the following people:
- Alonso de Velasco († 1649), Spanish diplomat
- Antonio Ignacio Velasco García (1929–2003), Venezuelan clergyman, Archbishop of Caracas
- Antonio Palomino de Castro y Velasco (1653–1726), Spanish painter
- Beau Velasco († 2009), Australian drummer
- Bernardino Fernández de Velasco (1783-1851), Spanish politician and writer
- Bernardino Fernández de Velasco y Mendoza (1454–1512), Spanish nobleman, military leader and politician
- Carlos Velasco Carballo (* 1971), Spanish football referee
- Concha Velasco (* 1939), Spanish actress, singer, dancer, musician and television presenter
- Diego López de Zúñiga y Velasco (1500–1564), Spanish officer, Viceroy of Peru
- Eduardo Ibáñez y García de Velasco (* 1927), Spanish diplomat
- Gaspar de Borja y Velasco (1580–1645), Spanish cardinal
- Germán Larrea Mota Velasco (* 1941), Mexican entrepreneur
- Giuseppe Velasco (1750–1827), Italian painter
- Íñigo Fernández de Velasco y Mendoza (1462–1528), Spanish nobleman
- Íñigo Fernández de Velasco († 1585) (around 1520–1585), Spanish nobleman
- Íñigo Melchor Fernández de Velasco (1629–1696), Spanish military leader and politician
- Iván Velasco (* 1980), Spanish racing cyclist
- Jairo Velasco Jr. (* 1974), Spanish tennis player
- Jairo Velasco Sr. (* 1947), Colombian tennis player
- Jorge Patricio Vega Velasco (* 1957), Chilean clergyman, Bishop of Illapel
- José Amador Velasco y Peña (1856–1949), Mexican clergyman, Bishop of Colima
- José Antonio Girón de Velasco (1911–1995), Spanish politician
- José Antonio Manso de Velasco (1689–1767), Spanish colonial governor
- José María Velasco Gómez (1840–1912), Mexican painter
- José María Velasco Ibarra (1893–1979), Ecuadorian politician, President
- José María Velasco Maidana (1896 / 1901–1989), Bolivian composer and director
- José Miguel de Velasco Franco (1795-1859), Bolivian general and politician
- José Refugio Velasco (1849–1919), Mexican general and politician
- José Roberto Velasco (* 1989), Bolivian tennis player
- José Trinidad Sepúlveda Ruiz-Velasco (1921–2017), Mexican clergyman, Bishop of San Juan de los Lagos
- Juan de Velasco (1727–1792), Spanish Jesuit priest
- Juan Velasco Alvarado (1910–1977), Peruvian general and politician
- Juan Velasco Damas (* 1977), Spanish football player
- Juan de Mendoza y Velasco († 1628), Spanish diplomat
- Juan Zambudio Velasco (1922-2004), Spanish soccer goalkeeper
- Julio Velasco (* 1952), Argentine volleyball coach
- Luis de Velasco (1511–1564), Spanish colonial administrator, viceroy of New Spain
- Luis de Velasco (Bishop) († after 1484), Spanish clergyman, Bishop of León and Cordoba
- Luis de Velasco (painter) (around 1530–1606), Spanish painter
- Luis de Velasco y Castilla (1539–1617), Spanish colonial administrator, viceroy of New Spain and Peru
- Luis de Velasco Rami (* 1939), Spanish economist
- Luis de Velasco y Velasco (1559 / 1560–1625 / 1626), Spanish general
- Luis José Velázquez de Velasco (1722–1772), Spanish scholar and Hispanist
- Luis Vicente de Velasco (1711–1762), Spanish naval officer
- Manuela Velasco (* 1975), Spanish actress and TV presenter
- Mansueto Velasco (* 1974), Filipino boxer
- María Elena Velasco († 2015), Mexican actress
- Miguel Ángel Velasco (1963-2010), Spanish writer
- Miguel Ángel López Velasco (1955 / 1956–2011), Mexican journalist
- Moisés Velasco (* 1989), Mexican soccer player
- Nunil Velasco , Colombian tennis player
- Raúl Velasco (1933–2006), Mexican television presenter and producer
- Roel Velasco (* 1972), Filipino boxer
- Salomon Velasco , Peruvian tennis player
- Stefanie de Velasco (* 1978), German writer
- Tomás de Torrejón y Velasco (1644–1728), Peruvian Baroque composer
- Vi Velasco (* 1939), American soul and bossa nova singer with Filipino roots
geography
Velasco is the name of the following geographical objects:
- Velasco (Texas) , location in Texas
- Velasco Glacier in Antarctica
- Velasco (reef) , coral reef of the island republic of Palau
- José Miguel de Velasco Province, Province of Bolivia
