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Ayala (
Basque : Aiara ) is a
toponymic surname, originally de Ayala (of Ayala), deriving from the town of
Ayala/Aiara in the province of
Álava , in the
Basque Country , northern
Spain .
It is linguistically unrelated to the
Hebrew female
given name
Ayala , which is of Biblical origin.
Arts and entertainment
Alexis Ayala (born 1965), American-born Mexican actor
Cristina Ayala (1856–1936), pen name of Cuban poet Maria Cristina Fragas
Francisco Ayala (novelist) (1906–2009), novelist
Isidro Más de Ayala (1899-1960), Uruguayan psychiatrist and author
Joey Ayala (born 1956), Filipino musician
Josefa de Ayala (
c. 1630 – 1684), Spanish-born Portuguese painter
Pedro Ayala (1911–1990), American accordionist
Ramon Ayala (accordion player) (born 1928), Mexican accordion player
Ramón Ayala (Argentine musician) (1927–2023), Argentine singer and poet
Ramón Ayala Rodríguez (born 1976), Puerto Rican musician known as
Daddy Yankee
Thaila Ayala (born 1986), Brazilian actress and model
Vanessa Ayala , Colombian-American artist
Violeta Ayala (born 1978), filmmaker and writer
Ricardo Ayala (born 2001), American-born Salvadoran Sports Broadcaster
Politics
Sports
Bobby Ayala (born 1969), Major League pitcher
Celso Ayala (born 1970), Paraguayan soccer player
Daniel Sánchez Ayala (born 1990), Spanish soccer player
Diego Ayala (footballer) (born 1990), Paraguayan footballer
Diego Ayala (tennis) (born 1979), American tennis player
Eric Ayala (born 1999), Puerto Rican basketball player
Hercules Ayala (1950–2020), Puerto Rican wrestler
Josué Ayala (born 1988), Argentine footballer
Lucas Ayala (born 1978), Argentine footballer
Luis Ayala (baseball) (born 1978), American-Mexican baseball pitcher
Luis Ayala (tennis) (born 1932), Chilean professional tennis player
Paulie Ayala (born 1970), Mexican-American former boxer
Ramón Ayala (judoka) , (born 1979) Puerto Rican judoka
Roberto Ayala (born 1973), Argentine international footballer
Rubén Ayala (born 1950), Argentine retired footballer
Tony Ayala Jr. (1963–2015), former middleweight boxer
Other
See also
References