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'''Ochoa''' is the name of an English Teacher in Oswego East High School who happens to be [[Johnny Dunn]]'s best friend. He teaches many things, but recently, hes taught |
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'''Ochoa''' is a name of [[Basque language|Basque]] origin. |
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== Surname origins == |
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He also is assigning a lame Research Paper. Oh well. |
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'''Ochoa''' was originally a [[given name]] in [[medieval]] [[Spain]]. It originated in the [[Basque Country (historical territory)|Basque Country]] and meant '''''the [[wolf]]''''' (in [[Standard Basque]], ''otsoa''). There was also a female given name '''Ochanda'''. The Spanish version of this Basque given name was '''[[Lope]]'''. |
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Ochoa became a surname as a [[patronymic]]. It does not have the ''-ez'' suffix as do other [[Spanish name|Spanish patronymics]] due to the Basque origin of the name. ''Lope'' for example became a surname as ''López''. |
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From the Basque Country it spread to the rest of [[Spain]], [[Portugal]] and then to the [[Americas]]. In modern Basque the surname is spelled as '''Otxoa'''. About a 25% of the Spanish Ochoa's still live in the Basque area of Spain ([[Basque Country (autonomous community)|Basque Country]] and [[Navarre]]). |
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==Persons== |
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The name may refer to: |
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*[[Alex Ochoa]] (1972–), American baseball player |
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*[[Angel Ochoa]] (1989–), Mexican football player |
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*[[Arnaldo Ochoa]] (1930–1989), Cuban army general, executed for treason |
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*[[Baltazar Hinojosa Ochoa]] (1930–), Mexican politician, mayor of Matamoros, Tamaulipas |
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*[[Carlos Ochoa]] (1978–), Mexican football player |
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*[[Chris Ochoa]] (1993-), Legendary defensive tackler of the East Meadow Jets |
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*[[Digna Ochoa]] (1964–2001), Mexican human-rights lawyer |
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*[[Eduardo López Ochoa]] (1877–1936), Spanish army general, Africanist, and Freemason |
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*[[Eliades Ochoa]] (1946–), Cuban guitarist and singer |
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*[[Ellen Ochoa]] (1958–), American astronaut |
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*[[Eugenio de Ochoa]] (1815–1872), Spanish author and translator |
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*[[Fabio Ochoa Restrepo]] (a.k.a. "Don Fabio") (1923–2002), Colombian businessman, father of the [[Ochoa brothers]] |
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*[[Francisco Fernández Ochoa]] (1950–2006), Spanish alpine skier |
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*[[Francisco Labastida|Francisco Labastida Ochoa]] (1942–), Mexican economist and politician |
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*[[Gervacio Ochoa]] (1890-1946), owner of Sta. [[Maria]] [[Salome]] Image in [[Binangonan]], [[Rizal]] [[Philippines]] |
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*[[Guillermo Ochoa]] (a.k.a. "Paco Memo") (1985–), Mexican football player |
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*[[Javier Otxoa]] (1974–), Spanish cyclist |
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*[[Jesús Ochoa]] (1981–), Mexican-American football player |
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*[[Lorena Ochoa]] (1981–), Mexican golfer |
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*[[Mariana Ochoa]] (1979–), Mexican actress and singer |
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*[[Ryan Ochoa]] (1980–), Colombian-American successfull entrepreneur |
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*[[Ochoa brothers]], former members of the Medellin drug cartel |
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*[[Severo Ochoa]] (1905–1993), Spanish-American biochemist, Nobel Prize winner |
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==Fictional characters== |
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*[[List of characters in the Hitman series#Pablo Belisario Ochoa|Pablo Belisario Ochoa]], one of the five genetic fathers of [[Agent 47]] in the [[Hitman (series)|Hitman series]] |
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*[[List of characters in Grand Theft Auto IV#Julio Ochoa|Julio Ochoa]], incumbent mayor of [[Liberty City]] in ''[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]'' |
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==Other== |
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*[[Ochoa syndrome]], rare congenital syndrome associated with facial expressions and hydronephrosis |
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[[Category:Basque surnames]] |
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Revision as of 20:22, 10 December 2008
Ochoa is the name of an English Teacher in Oswego East High School who happens to be Johnny Dunn's best friend. He teaches many things, but recently, hes taught
He also is assigning a lame Research Paper. Oh well.