Marroquín

Marroquín is a surname of Moroccan origin inherited in the Iberian Peninsula. It is currently found in several Spanish families with possible branches from the baptisms of al-Andalus, later reaching the kingdom of Aragon and the Basque Country onwards until its concentration in the new continent.

Notable people

 * Francisco Marroquín (1499–1563), early bishop of Guatemala, translator of Central American languages
 * José Manuel Marroquín (1827–1908), Colombian political figure and President of Colombia
 * Anagabriela Espinoza Marroquín (born 1988), Mexican model who won the Miss International 2009 pageant
 * Bianca Marroquín (born 1976), Mexican musical theatre actress
 * Clemente Marroquín (1897–1978), Guatemalan journalist and politician


 * José Marroquín Leal (1933–1998), Mexican actor, notable for playing a clown known as Pipo
 * Manny Marroquin (born 1971), Guatemalan Grammy-winning mixing engineer
 * Patricia Marroquín, Guatemalan public figure and the incumbent First Lady of Guatemala