Muñoz

Muñoz is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Adriana Muñoz (born 1982), Cuban middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 and 1500 metres
• Agustín Fernando Muñoz, 1st Duke of Riánsares (1808-1873), the second but morganatic husband of Maria Christina, Regent of Spain
• Agustín Muñoz Grandes (1896–1970), Spanish general, politician, vice-president of the Spanish Government and minister with Francisco Franco
• Alexander Muñoz (born 1979), professional boxer in the super flyweight division
• Alfonso Pérez Muñoz (born 1972), Spanish retired footballer who played as a striker
• Almudena Muñoz (born 1968), former judo competitor from Spain
• Alonso Muñoz (c. 1512–1568), high-ranking administrator in Spain
• Amparo Muñoz (born 1954), Spanish actress who won the Miss Universe contest
• Anfión Muñoz (1850–1920), Chilean political figure
• Anibal Muñoz Duque (1908–1987), Roman Catholic Cardinal and Archbishop of Bogota
• Anthony Muñoz (born 1958), offensive tackle who played for the National Football League's Cincinnati Bengals
• Antonio "Kitín" Muñoz Valcárcel (born 1958), Spanish navigator, scientist and sociological explorer
• Antonio Jesús Vázquez Muñoz (born 1980), Spanish footballer who currently plays for Recreativo de Huelva
• Antonio Muñoz (tennis) (born 1951), former professional tennis player from Barcelona, Spain
• Antonio Muñoz Molina (born 1956), Spanish writer and full member of the Royal Spanish Academy
• Arci Muñoz (born 1989), Filipina actress who is known for her antagonist roles
• Arnie Muñoz (born 1982), Major League Baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent
• Arturo Muñoz (born 1984), Mexican professional footballer, currently playing as a midfielder
• Astrid Muñoz (born 1974), Puerto Rican model
• Augustín Fernández Muñoz, Duke of Riansares (1808–1873), morganatic husband of Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies, queen and regent of Spain
• Brother Jose Muñoz-Cortes (1950, Chile–1997, Greece)
• César Muñoz (born 1929), Ecuadorian chess master
• Carli Muñoz (born 1948), self-taught American jazz pianist
• Carlos Muñoz Cobo (born 1961), Spanish football (soccer) player
• Carlos Antonio Muñoz (1967–1993), Ecuadorian football (soccer) player
• Carlos Muñoz Pizarro (1913–1976), Chilean botanist
• Cathy Muñoz (born 1964), member of the Alaska House of Representatives
• Cecilia Muñoz (born 1962), civil rights advocate
• Cecilia Muñoz-Palma (1913–2006), Filipino jurist and the first woman appointed to the Supreme Court of the Philippines
• Charles Muñoz (born 1926), American poet, novelist and publisher
• Cipriano Muñoz y Manzano (1862–1933), Spanish diplomat and academic
• Clara Lair (1895–1973), poet whose work dealt with the everyday struggles of the common Puerto Rican
• Claudio Muñoz (born 1984), Chilean football (soccer) defender
• Cristián Muñoz (born 1977), Argentine goalkeeper
• Cristian Muñoz (athlete) (born 1981), Chilean race walker
• Dandeny Muñoz Mosquera, purported to be the chief assassin for the Medellín Cartel of Colombia
• Daniel Parejo Muñoz (born 1989), Spanish professional footballer
• David Ibarra Muñoz (born 1930), Mexican economist who served as Secretary of Finance
• David Muñoz (born 1968), Spanish director, producer, and screenwriter
• Diego Muñoz Camargo (1529–1599), the author of History of Tlaxcala
• Edgar Muñoz (born 1983), boxer from Venezuela
• Eduardo Muñoz Bachs (1937–2001), Cuban poster artist
• Emilio Muñoz, bullfighter and actor
• Eunice Muñoz, OSE, GCIH (born 1928), Portuguese actress
• Evaristo Muñoz (1684–1737), Spanish painter of the Baroque period
• Evita Muñoz "Chachita" (born 1936), Mexican actress
• Faustino Sainz Muñoz (born 1937), Spanish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
• Federico Muñoz (born 1963), Colombian road cyclist
• Felipe Muñoz (born 1951), Mexican breaststroke swimmer
• Fernando Muñoz (born 1967), Spanish football (soccer) player
• Francisco Jose Yndurain Muñoz (1940–2008), Spanish theoretical physicist
• George Muñoz (born 1951), currently President of Muñoz Investment Banking Group, LLC
• Guillermo Muñoz (born 1961), Mexican football (soccer) player
• Gustavo Enrique Madero Muñoz (born 1955), Mexican politician and businessman
• Gutierre-Muñoz, municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain
• Héctor Martínez Muñoz, member of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico
• Heraldo Muñoz (born 1948), Chilean politician and diplomat and current Chilean Ambassador to the United Nations
• Hernán Darío Muñoz (born 1973), Colombian road racing cyclist
• Hoyos de Miguel Muñoz, municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain
• Hugo Muñoz (born 1973), retired Peruvian high jumper
• Iñaki Muñoz (born 1978), Spanish footballer
• Isabel Muñoz (born 1951), Spanish photographer who lives in Madrid
• Iván Pérez Muñoz (born 1976), retired Spanish footballer who played as striker
• James Muñoz, lead singer of American metalcore band The Bled
• Javier Muñoz Mustafá (born 1980), Argentine-Spaniard footballer playing for C.F. Pachuca
• Javiera Muñoz (born 1977), Swedish singer with Chilean-Uruguayan roots
• Joaquín Rubio y Muñoz (1788–1874), Spanish lawyer who was a noted antiquarian and numismatist in the city of Cádiz, Spain
• Jorge Antonio Muñoz (born 1981), Chilean football (soccer) midfielder
• José Antonio Muñoz (born 1942), Argentine artist
• José Esteban Muñoz (born 1967), American academic in the fields of Performance Studies, visual culture, queer theory, cultural studies, and critical theory
• José Ramos Muñoz, Spanish neo-marxist archaeologist and professor of prehistory at the University of Cádiz
• José Santiago Muñoz (1780–1836), Chilean soldier and politician
• Juan Bautista Muñoz (1745–1799), Spanish philosopher and historian of the New World.
• Juan Carlos Muñoz (born 1919), footballer from Argentina
• Juan Jacinto Muñoz Rengel (born 1974), Spanish writer and founder of the literary review Estigma
• Juan José Muñoz, Argentine businessman
• Juan Manuel Muñoz (born 1985), Spanish football player
• Juan Muñoz (1953–2001), famous Spanish sculptor
• León Darío Muñoz (born 1977), Colombian soccer player
• Lola Muñoz (born 1980), Spanish singer from the Spanish girl group Las Ketchup
• Lucía Muñoz (born 1983), Spanish singer from the girl group Las Ketchup
• Lucio Muñoz (1929–1998), Spanish artist
• Luis Muñoz Marín (1898–1980), Puerto Rican poet, journalist, and politician
• Luis Muñoz Rivera (1859–1916), Puerto Rican poet, journalist and politician
• Luis Muñoz Rivera (senator) (1916–2006)
• Manolo Muñoz (1941–2000), Mexican singer and actor
• Manuel Muñoz (Governor of Spanish Texas)
• Maria Elizabeth Muñoz, Chicana activist
• Mariana de Pineda Muñoz (1804–1831), Spanish national heroine
• Mark Muñoz (born 1978), Filipino-American mixed martial artist
• Matilde Muñoz Sampedro (1900-1969), Spanish actress
• Miguel Ángel Muñoz (born 1983), Spanish actor and singer
• Miguel Muñoz (1922-1990), Spanish footballer and manager
• Moisés Muñoz (born 1980), goalkeeper
• Morella Muñoz (1935–1995), popular Venezuelan singer
• Nicolás Muñoz (born 1981), Panamanian footballer
• Noe Muñoz (born 1967), former Major League Baseball catcher
• Oscar Muñoz (baseball) (born 1969), former major league baseball pitcher
• Pablo Muñoz Vega S.J. (1903–1994), Ecuadorian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and Archbishop of Quito
• Paloma Muñoz (born 1965), visual artist part of the group Martin & Muñoz
• Pam Muñoz Ryan (born 1951), American Latina author
• Patricia Muñoz (born 1968), Mexican actress, model and singer
• Pedro López Muñoz (born 1983), Spanish football player
• Pedro Muñoz (baseball) (born 1968), former outfielder in Major League Baseball
• Pedro Muñoz Machín Rodríguez (Mieres, 6 November 1958), former Spanish professional road bicycle racer
• Pedro Muñoz Saglimbeni, the first solo viola at Orquestra Sinfónica Portuguesa
• Pedro Muñoz Seca (1881–1936), Spanish dramatist
• Pilar Muñoz (born 1978), Spanish singer from the Spanish girl group, Las Ketchup
• Porfirio Muñoz Ledo (born 1933), Mexican politician
• Rafael Calderón Muñoz (1869–1943), Costa Rican politician
• Rafael Muñoz (journalist) (1899–1972), Mexican journalist, novelist and writer of short stories
• Ramón Muñoz Gutiérrez (born 1960), Mexican right-wing politician
• Raúl Muñoz (born 1974), Chilean football (soccer) player
• René Muñoz (1938–2000), Cuban actor and scriptwriter of telenovelas and the cinema of Mexico
• Ricardo Muñoz, alderman of the 22nd ward in Chicago
• Ricardo Muñoz Suay (1917–1997), Spanish film director, producer and screenwriter
• Roberto Muñoz (Puerto Rican baseball player) (born 1968), former professional baseball player
• Rodrigo Muñoz (born 1982), Uruguayan footballer
• Sear Muñoz (born 1992), Leader of Bebo Nation
• Silvia Muñoz (born 1979), field hockey midfield and forward player from Spain
• Susana Blaustein Muñoz, Argentine film director
• Tito Muñoz (born 1983), American conductor, currently Assistant Conductor of The Cleveland Orchestra
• Toni Muñoz (born 1982), Spanish football striker
• Víctor Muñoz (born 1957), former Spanish football midfield player
• Victoria Muñoz Mendoza (born 1940), former politician from Puerto Rico
• William Muñoz (born 1988), Mexican professional wrestler better known as Rush

Muñoz bezeichnet:

• Muñoz (Familienname), einen spanischen Familiennamen
• Pedro Muñoz, eine Gemeinde in der spanischen Provinz Ciudad Real
• Science City of Muñoz, eine Stadt auf den Philippinen
• (1608) Muñoz, einen Asteroiden

Siehe auch:

• Villa Muñoz
• Muñoz-Gamero-Halbinsel

El término Muñoz puede hacer referencia a:

• Muñoz , apellido;
• Muñoz, un paraje rural argentino de la provincia de Buenos Aires;
• Pueblo Muñoz, una localidad argentina de la provincia de Santa Fe.
• Muñoz, una localidad española de la provincia de Salamanca;
• Muñoz, una ciudad filipina de la provincia de Nueva Écija.
• Villa Muñoz, un barrio uruguayo de Montevideo;
• Muñoz, un municipio venezolano del Estado Apure;
• José Antonio Muñoz, dibujante e historietista argentino conocido simplemente como Muñoz.

Muñoz is de naam van diverse plaatsen en gemeenten:

• Muñoz (Venezuela) in Apure, Venezuela
• Muñoz (Mexico) in Tlaxcala, Mexico
• Muñoz (Nueva Ecija), een stad in de Filipijnse provincie Nueva Ecija
• Pedro Muñoz, een gemeente in de Spaanse provincie Ciudad Real

Muñoz est un nom d'origine hispanique. Il s'agit du septième patronyme le plus répandu en Espagne. Il signifie fils de Muño/Munio (Muño + suffixe "ez" qui signifie fils de). le prénom Munio est sujet à controverse : pour certains il viendrait du latin Munis (= serviable), pour d'autres, l'origine serait basque (munho = colline).