When Esquipula Antonio was born in 1876, in Acoma, Valencia, New Mexico, United States, his father, Jose Antonio, was 30 and his mother, Maria Luz Antonio, was 27. He died in 1976, at the age of 100.
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Manuel, Luis, Ernesto, Francisco, Eduardo, Juan, Mario, Orlando, Reynaldo, Wilfredo, Alberto. Portuguese Catarina, Afonso, Henrique, Joao, Joaquim.
Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese: from the personal name Antonio (see Anthony ). This surname is also common in the Philippines and, in the US, among Native Americans (Navajos) in NM and AR.
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