The surname Sanchez is of patronymic origin being derived from the given name "Sancho" meaning sanctified. There are currently 440,000 bearers of the name in the United States making it the 8th most popular Hispanic name and 33rd most popular name over all. Famous bearers of the name include Hugo Sanchez the popular Mexican Soccer player and coach popularly known as Pentapichichi and Francisco Sanchez Chamuscado the 16th Century Spanish conquistador and leader of the Chamuscado and Rodríguez Expedition which visited the land on what became present day New Mexico in the western United States in 1581–1582. Francisco was born in 1512 and died in 1582.
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