Gallegos is a Spanish surname. It is a regional name denoting someone from Galicia. Notable people with the surname include:
People Alphonse Gallegos (1931–1991), American Catholic bishop Antonio Hernández Gallegos (1912−1973), Mexican Catholic bishop Benjamín Gallegos Soto (1960–2018), Mexican politician Carlos Gallegos (born 1992), Mexican boxer Chon Gallegos (1939–2023), American football player Daniel Arévalo Gallegos (born 1962), Mexican politician Daniela Múñoz Gallegos (born 1984), Mexican tennis player David Gallegos (first elected 2012), American politician Deborah E. Gallegos, 2005 Chief Investment Officer for New York City Doreen Gallegos (first elected 2012), American politician Elena Gallegos Rosales (1882–1954), Salvadoran-born First Lady of Costa Rica Erinea Garcia Gallegos (1903–2002), American educator and postmistress Eva Ramón Gallegos (published ca. 1999–2019), Mexican scientist Ezequiel Gallegos (born 1991), Argentine footballer Felipe Gallegos (born 1991), Chilean footballer Fernando Talaverano Gallegos (1563–1619), Spanish lawyer and colonial administrator Giovanny Gallegos (born 1991), Mexican baseball pitcher Joaquín Gallegos Lara (1909–1947), Ecuadorian novelist and essayist Joe Gallegos (born 1941), American politician José Antonio Hurtado Gallegos (born 1955), Mexican politician Jose Gallegos (soccer) (born 2001), American soccer player José Gallegos y Arnosa (1857–1917), Spanish painter and sculptor José Guadalupe Gallegos (1828–1867), American politician and soldier José Manuel Gallegos (1815–1875), American Catholic priest and politician José Manuel Gallegos Rocafull (1895–1963), Spanish priest and philosopher José Rafael Gallegos (1784–1850), Costa Rican head of state Justin Gallegos (born 1998/99), American runner with cerebral palsy Lucila Gallegos Camarena (born 1961), Mexican politician Luis Gallegos (born 1946), Ecuadorian diplomat Luisa Gallegos (born 1929), American AAGPBL baseball player Margarita Gallegos Soto (born 1962), Mexican politician Mario Gallegos Jr. (1950–2012), American politician Mariquita Gallegos (born 1940), Argentine singer and actress Martin Gallegos (first elected 1994), American politician and chiropractor Mary Gallegos (first elected 2002), American politician Matías Gallegos (born 1997), Argentine footballer Melissa Gallegos (born 1978/79), American football player Neveah Gallegos (2004–2007), American murdered by her mother's live-in boyfriend Pedro de Répide Gallegos (1853–1947), Spanish writer and journalist Ramón Gallegos Nava (born 1959), Mexican psychologist Reyna Gallegos, Mexican wrestler who debuted in 1980 Robert Gallegos (born 1957), American politician Rocío Reza Gallegos (born 1968), Mexican politician Rodolfo Landeros Gallegos (1931–2001), Mexican politician Rómulo Gallegos (1884–1969), Venezuelan novelist and politician Sebastián Gallegos (born 1992), Uruguayan footballer Sharon Lee Gallegos (1955–1960), American murder victim Tony Gallegos (1924–2018), American businessman and politician Wenceslao Díaz Gallegos (1834–1895), Chilean scientist and surgeon
See also Gallego (surname) Gallego (disambiguation) Galicia (Spain), place of origin for Gallego, Gallegos and los Gallegos names for "those from Galicia" Rómulo Gallegos Prize