The Colombian surnames that foreigners like the most, according to AI

A foreigner may be struck by some Colombian surnames. This is because they tend to have a distinctive sound and even a musical aspect that appeals to them, and with this in mind, ChatGPT revealed the 10 most captivating ones. Which ones are they?

According to the information provided by the artificial intelligence-based tool, this matter may be subjective, but these types of cultural associations can have an impact on others. Below are the 10 surnames that captivate someone not born in Colombia:

1- Castaneda

It is linked to traditional and cultural themes, and also because it is quite exotic.

2- Montoya According to AI, he's known for the famous phrase "My name is Inigo Montoya." He's also easy to recognize.

3- Zapata His character is attractive to those who don't live in Colombia. He's powerful.

4- Restrepo is a catchy place and has also been used in the creation of several documentaries. It's very Colombian.

5- Valderrama ChatGPT said it sounds impressive and also musical. It is associated with one of the stars of Colombian soccer, Carlos el Pibe Valderrama.

(See more: This mistake could land you in prison for 8 years in Colombia: If you shop, ask for a receipt.) 6- Cardona It's a modern and elegant surname. It's not very difficult to pronounce.

7- Mejía Its captivating sound is short and direct. It makes it easier for tourists to remember a person.

8- Rincón This is another very attractive surname, due to its rather soft sound. It is also known for another athlete, Freddy Rincón.

9- Quintero

It has a slight artistic feel. It's musical and can create a rhythm quite naturally.

10- Ospina “Strong, but soft at the end. Very Colombian and used in art, politics, and sports,” the AI ​​​​pointed out.

Why does a person have two last names?

This is probably a curiosity you've wanted to know more about at some point. According to an explanation given to BBC by Antonio Alfaro de Prado of the Hispagen Association, "this originates with the Castilian-Aragonese custom of women keeping their last name upon marriage, unlike the rest of Europe," he said. (See more: It's official: Colpensiones announced an important change starting June 16.) This issue meant that for several centuries, different families considered the first surnames of both the father and the mother, respectively. Furthermore, this definitely helped communities avoid confusion.