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Martinez (Spanish: Martínez) is a city and the county seat of Contra Costa County, California, United States, in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. Located on the southern shore of the Carquinez Strait , the city's population was 37,287 at the 2020 census .
Established in 1876, Martinez is the County seat of Contra Costa County. It is located along the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers in the central part of the County. The City’s roots can be traced to the late 1840’s, when it served as a ferryboat transit point across the Carquinez straits on the way to the gold fields.
City Welcomes New Finance Director. PBF Energy Announces Large Maintenance Turnaround. New Study Identifies Retail Opportunities for Martinez. Activity Guide Released! Alhambra Way Mural. More News. Events. May. 27. Memorial Day. 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM. May. 28. Planning Commission Meeting - Cancelled. 07:00 PM. May. 29. City Council Meeting.
Martínez is the most common surname in the Spanish regions of Navarre, La Rioja, Cuenca and Murcia. There are also variations such as San Martin and Martín (with an accent on the "i"). It originated as a patronymic surname, meaning "son of Martín" (English: Martin ).
Jan 21, 2020 · Updated on January 21, 2020. Martinez is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Martin." Martin comes from the Latin "Martinus," a derivative of "Mars," the Roman god of fertility and war. Surname origin: Spanish. Alternate Surname Spellings: Martines, Martins, Martinson; see also Martin. Fun Facts.
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Martinez Surname Meaning. Spanish (Martínez): patronymic from the personal name Martin . This surname has also been established in southern Italy since the period of Spanish dominance there. In the US it is the tenth most frequent surname. Compare De Martinez . Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022.
