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My name is Michael G.Garcia Sr. of Likewood, Colorado,U.S.A. The GARCIA name is the most popular and widespread sername throughout all Hispanic regions. Thought to be of pre-Roman origin and means "fox". It formerly was a first name, The Spanish form of Gerald (speak firm); one who came from Garcia (the name of a village near Tortosa, May have derived from Basque "Artza"--"principe de vista" which probably translates as crown prince or prince in view (in the public eye). Or a modified spelling of GARCES (an Aragonese name from ancient kings of Sobarbe and Navarre) a patronymic found in Huesca, Aragon, Navarre, Soria, La Rioja and Vizcaya. {This is from the book "Spanish American Surnames in the Southwestern United States} Spain).
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