Piña (surname)

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PiñaLanguage(s)| Spanish

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Origin
Meaning| "Pineapple"
Region of origin| México, Venezuela, Dominican Republic, Chile, Cuba and Perú[1]
Other names
Variant form(s)| Peña[1]

Piña is a Spanish language surname, literally meaning "pineapple". While the exact origin of the surname is unknown, it may have originated around the mountainous regions of León or in Galicia.[1][2]

Notable people with the surname include:

* Aarón Piña Mora (1914–2009), Mexican painter and muralist
* Antonio Velasco Piña (1935–2020), Mexican novelist
* Blanca Estela Piña Gudiño (born 1955), Mexican teacher and politician
* Blanca Ibáñez Piña (born 1947), Venezuelan politician
* Celso Piña (1953–2019), Mexican singer and composer
* César Gelabert Piña (born 2000), Spanish footballer
* Cristina Piña (born 1949), Argentine poet and scholar
* Dulce Piña (born 1966), Dominican judoka
* Francisco Piña (born 1998), Chilean footballer
* Gilberto García Piña (born 1969), Dominican judoka
* Gonzalo Piña Ludueña (1545–1600), Spanish conquistador
* Horacio Piña (born 1945), Mexican baseball player
* Inocencio Ibarra Piña (born 1967), Mexican politician
* Íñigo Piña (born 1994), Spanish footballer
* Joaquín Piña Batllevell (1930–2013), Spanish-Argentine Catholic bishop
* Jonathan Piña (born 1989), Mexican footballer
* José Piña (born 1996), Venezuelan footballer
* José Luis Espinosa Piña (born 1968), Mexican politician
* Karol Itzitery Piña Cisneros (born 1999), Mexican actress and singer
* Laura Fernández Piña (born 1971), Mexican marketer and politician
* Laura Piña Olmedo (born 1959), Mexican politician
* Manny Piña (born 1987), Mexican baseball player
* Manolita Piña (1883–1994), Spanish-Uruguayan painter
* Mariano Piña Olaya (born 1933), Mexican politician
* Melesio Piña (born 1948), Mexican sprinter
* Norma Lucía Piña Hernández (born 1960), Mexican lawyer and educator
* Porfirio Piña (born 1965), Dominican entrepreneur and director
* Queco Piña (born 1980), Spanish footballer
* Sulennis Piña Vega (born 1981), Cuban chess player
* Tinabeth Piña, American journalist
* Verónica Juárez Piña (born 1971), Mexican politician

## References

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1. ^ a b c "Escudo del apellido Piña". Plusesmas (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
2. ^ "Piña". Heráldica Valenciana (in European Spanish). Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2024.

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