The name comes from a Spanish city of a nearly identical name. One of New Spain's provincial governors, Francisco Fernandez de la Cueva, was also 8th Duke of Alburquerque in Spain.
Other, less likely sources are the Galician name for the apricot (albaricoque) which was cultivated in the region.
Ivan de Albuquerque's birth name is Ivan de Campos Albuquerque.
Medeiros e Albuquerque's birth name is Jos Joaquim Medeiros e Albuquerque.
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Dick Haskins's birth name is Luis Albuquerque.
Albuquerque, NM
Aretha Oliveira's birth name is Aretha Albuquerque Oliveira.
Alinor Azevedo's birth name is Azevedo, Alinor Albuquerque.
Lu Marival's birth name is Luclia Lima Albuquerque.
The Albuquerque airport is located on the south side of the city at this address: 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106. This airport's official name is Albuquerque International Sunport, and its airport code is ABQ.
Almira Castilho's birth name is Almira Castilho de Albuquerque.
Mozart Guerra's birth name is Mozart de Albuquerque Guerra.