Salinas (surname)

Salinas is a surname that has Spanish origin and is derived from the word "salina" meaning "saltworks"  or "salt mine". originated in Spain, i is a common surname in Spanish-speaking countries and has being carried by Notable individuals across various field including politics, sports, business and arts. Notable individuals with the surname include:

General

 * Ana Reeves Salinas (born 1948), Chilean television, film and theatre actress
 * Angela Salinas (born 1953), U.S. Marine Corps general
 * Alfonso Jose Sol Salinas Muzquiz, (born 1968), Civil engineer.
 * Antonio Salinas, Mexican dancer and actor
 * Claudia Salinas (born 1983), Mexican model and actress
 * Domingo de Salinas (1547–1600), Spanish Roman Catholic prelate
 * Efrain Salinas y Velasco (1886–1968), Bishop of Mexico
 * Elma Salinas Ender (born 1953), U.S. lawyer and judge
 * Emiliano Salinas (born 1976), Mexican businessman, son of Carlos Salinas de Gortari
 * Ezequiel D. Salinas (1908–2007), Mexican-American judge
 * Francisco de Salinas, 16th-century Spanish music theorist
 * Froy Salinas (1939–2021), American politician
 * Gustavo Salinas Carmiña (1893–1964), mexican aviation pioneer
 * H. Scott Salinas, U.S. composer and musician
 * Horacio Salinas (born 1951), Chilean guitarist and composer
 * Hugo Salinas Price (born 1932), Mexican businessman, founder of Grupo Elektra
 * Irvin "Pee Wee" Salinas (born 1988), Mexican-American singer and actor
 * Jason Salinas (born 1984), U.S. handcrafted eyewear designer
 * Joel Salinas (born 1983), U.S.medical researcher
 * Jone Salinas (1918–1992), Italian actress
 * Jorge Salinas (born 1968), Mexican actor
 * Joy Salinas, Filipino singer
 * Juan Pablo Salinas y Teruel (1871–1946), Spanish painter
 * Luis Salinas, Argentinian jazz guitarist
 * Luis Omar Salinas (1937–2008), U.S. Chicano poet
 * María Elena Salinas, U.S. journalist and author
 * María de Salinas (c. 1490–1539), Spanish noblewoman and lady-in-waiting to Catherine of Aragón
 * Moisés Salinas (born 1966), Mexican scholar and activist
 * Nora Salinas (born 1976), Mexican actress
 * Pedro Salinas (1891–1951), Spanish writer
 * Porfirio Salinas (1910–1973), Mexican-American painter
 * Raúl Salinas de Gortari (born 1946), Mexican businessman and convicted felon, brother of Carlos Salinas de Gortari
 * Ric Salinas (born 1960), Salvadoran American actor, writer and producer
 * Ricardo Salinas Pliego (born 1955), Mexican businessman, son of Hugo Salinas Price, founder of Grupo Salina

Politics

 * Alberto Salinas Carranza (1892–1970), Mexican aviator and politician
 * Andrea Salinas (born 1970), U.S. politician
 * Antonio Salinas y Castañeda (1810–1874), Peruvian politician and Mayor of Lima
 * Carlos Salinas de Gortari (born 1948), Mexican president
 * Carmen Salinas (1939–2021), Mexican actress and politician
 * Carmen Salinas de la Vega (1807–1881), Ecuadorian aristocrat and First Lady
 * Constantino Salinas (1886–1966), Spanish physician and politician
 * Diego de Salinas (1649–1720), last Spanish Governor of Gibraltar
 * Emilio Salinas (1864–1927), Mexican military man and politician
 * Francisco Vidal Salinas, Chilean politician
 * Glafiro Salinas Mendiola (born 1946), Mexican politician
 * Gregorio de Salinas Varona (1647 or 1650 –1720), Spanish administrator, Governor of Texas, Nuevo León, Honduras, Coahuila
 * Jaime Salinas (born 1963), Peruvian politician
 * Javier Salinas Narváez (born 1965), Mexican politician
 * José Arturo Salinas Garza (born 1975), Mexican politician
 * José Miguel Insulza Salinas, Chilean politician
 * Josefina Salinas Pérez (born 1965), Mexican politician
 * Juan de Salinas, 17th Century governor of Spanish Florida
 * Juan de Salinas y Zenitagoya (1755–1810), Spanish colonial officer from Ecuador
 * Maria Isabel Salinas (born 1966), Spanish politician
 * Raul G. Salinas (born 1947), U.S. businessman and former mayor of Laredo, Texas.
 * Raúl Salinas Lozano (1917–2004), Mexican economist and politician, father of Carlos Salinas de Gortari
 * Simon Salinas (born 1956), U.S. politician from California
 * Alfonso Sol Salinas Muzquiz (born 1968)

Sports

 * Andrés Salinas (born 1986), Colombian footballer
 * Ariel Salinas (born 1989), Chilean footballer
 * Carlos Salinas (footballer) (born 1938), Peruvian footballer
 * César Salinas (1961–2020), Bolivian football administrator
 * Claudio Salinas (born 1976), Chilean footballer
 * Dennis Salinas (born 1986), Salvadoran footballer
 * Felipe Salinas (born 1982), Chilean footballer
 * Félix Salinas (1939–2021), Peruvian footballer
 * Guillermo Salinas (born 1938), Chilean boxer
 * Gustavo Salinas, Mexican sports shooter
 * Hans Salinas (born 1990), Chilean footballer
 * Jasmine Salinas (born 1992), American dragster driver
 * Jorge Salinas (footballer) (born 1992), Paraguayan footballer
 * Julio Salinas (born 1962), Spanish footballer
 * Leonardo Salinas (born 1980), Mexican swimmer
 * Lucas Salinas, (born 1995), Brazilian footballer
 * Néstor Salinas (born 1993), Spanish footballer
 * Óscar Salinas (born 1988), Chilean footballer
 * Pablo Salinas, Bolivian footballer
 * Patxi Salinas (born 1963), Spanish footballer
 * Raúl Alberto Salinas (born 1978), also known as La Bala Salinas, Mexican footballer
 * Richard Adrián Salinas (born 1988), Paraguayan footballer
 * Rodolfo Salinas (born 1987), Mexican footballer
 * Rodrigo Salinas (footballer, born 1986), Argentine footballer
 * Rodrigo Salinas (footballer, born 1988), Mexican footballer
 * Rodrigo Salinas Muñoz (born 1989), Chilean handball player
 * Rolando Salinas (1889–?), Chilean racewalker
 * Shea Salinas (born 1986), U.S. football (soccer) player
 * Salinas, the ring name of Shelly Martinez in TNA Wrestling
 * Valeria Salinas González (born 2000), Mexican female volleyball player
 * Yoandris Salinas (born 1985), Cuban professional boxer
 * Yonathan Salinas (born 1990), Venezuelan cyclist
 * Yostin Salinas (born 1998), Costa-Rican footballer