Sánchez is a Spanish family name.
Sanchez is the fifth most common surname in Spain.
Notable people who share this surname include:
Adán Sánchez (1984–2004), Mexican singer
Adolfo Sánchez Vázquez, Mexican writer and professor
Alex Sanchez, American author of teen stories
Alexis Sánchez, Chilean football (soccer) player
Alicia Sánchez-Camacho, Spanish politician
Ángel Sánchez (referee), Argentine football (soccer) referee
Angélica Sánchez, Mexican long-distance runner
Aníbal Sánchez, baseball player
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (born 1972), Spanish tennis player
Augusto Martínez Sánchez, Cuban politician
Arman Sanchez, Filipino politician, former Governor of the province of Batangas
Bertha Sánchez, Colombian long-distance runner
Chalino Sánchez (1960–1992), Mexican singer and songwriter
Christophe Sanchez, French football player
Clara Sanchez (cyclist), French professional track cyclist
Claudio Sanchez, American rock singer and guitarist of the band 'Coheed and Cambria'
Daniel Sanchez, French former football striker
Dani Sánchez, Catalan carom billiards player
Davis Sanchez, NFL and CFL football player
Diego Sanchez, American mixed martial artist
Eduardo Sánchez, Cuban-American filmmaker
Emilio Sánchez (born 1965), Spanish tennis player
Encarna Sánchez, Spanish television show host
Eustorgio Sánchez, Venezuelan footballer
Francisco Sanchez (politician), Eighth Alcade of San Francisco
Francisco del Rosario Sánchez, founding father of the Dominican Republic
Freddy Sanchez, American professional baseball player
Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada, Bolivian president
Hugo Sánchez, Mexican soccer player
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, Venezuelan terrorist also known as Carlos the Jackal
Javier Sánchez, several people including
Javier Sánchez (born 1968), Spanish tennis player
Joel Sanchez (baseball), American college baseball coach
Jonathan Sánchez, Puerto-Rican professional baseball player
Jorge Noceda Sanchez, Dominican surrealist painter
José Antonio Sánchez-de Luna, Spanish tennis player
Jose Tomas Sanchez, Filipino Prefect emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy, Roman Curia
Julio Sánchez Cristo, Colombian radio personality
Korina Sanchez, Filipino news anchor and host
Laura Sánchez (diver), Mexican diver
Lawrie Sanchez, British football manager and former player
Linda Sánchez, American member of Congress
Lucia Sanchez, French actress
Luis Rafael Sánchez, Puerto Rican playwright and author
Loretta Sanchez, American member of Congress
Magdalena Sánchez, Venezuelan singer
Manuel Sánchez, Mexican economist
Manuel Sánchez, Mexican tennis player
María José Martínez Sánchez, Spanish tennis player
María Sánchez Lorenzo, Spanish tennis player
Mark Sanchez, American football player
Marta Sánchez, Spanish female vocalist
Matthew Sanchez (soccer)
Matt Sanchez, American soldier, political activist, writer and former pornographic actor
Michael Sánchez, Cuban volleyball player
Mike Sanchez, English Rhythm and Blues pianist/vocalist
Nia Sanchez, Miss USA 2014
Nicolás Almagro Sanchez Rolle (born 1985), Spanish tennis player
Olivia Sanchez, French tennis player
Onésimo Sánchez, Spanish football player and manager
Óscar Arias Sánchez, Costa Rican president and Nobel Peace Prize winner
Oscar Enrique Sánchez, Guatemalan soccer player
Oswaldo Sánchez, Mexican soccer player
Philippe Sanchez, French cross country skier
Pepe Sánchez (born 1977), Argentine professional basketball player
Ricardo Sánchez, Spanish water polo player
Robert Fortune Sanchez, American Roman Catholic archbishop
Roberto Sánchez Vilella, former Governor of Puerto Rico
Rómulo Sánchez, professional baseball player
Rosario Sánchez, Mexican race walker
Roselyn Sánchez, Puerto Rican singer, model and actress
Ricardo Sanchez (born 1953), retired American Army Lieutenant General
Ricardo Sanchez (footballer), Mexican footballer
Rick Sanchez, Cuban-American TV news anchor
Rick Sanchez, titular character from Rick and Morty
Samuel Sánchez, Spanish road bicycle racer
Sanchez (singer), Kevin Anthony Jackson, Jamaican Reggae singer
Sergio G. Sánchez, Spanish director and screenwriter
Víctor Sánchez, Spanish soccer player
Wellington Sánchez, Ecuadorian football (soccer) player
Yadier Sánchez (born 1987), Cuban volleyball player
It may also appear as a second (maternal) surname in Spanish speaking countries:
Penélope Cruz, full name Penélope Cruz Sánchez, Spanish actress
Claudio Suárez, full name Claudio Suárez Sánchez, Mexican former footballer
