Galdames () is a Basque habitational surname for one who is from Galdames, a valley and settlement in the Biscay province of the Basque Country in Spain. The Castilianized form of the surname is Galdámez.
People with the surname Galdames Notable people with the surname include:
Benjamín Galdames (born 2001), Chilean footballer Carlos Galdames (born 1980), Chilean footballer José Manuel Galdames (born 1970), retired Spanish footballer Luis Galdames Galdames (1881-1941), Chilean lawyer, professor, historian, and politician Osvaldo Silva Galdames (1940-2019), Chilean historian and academic Pablo Galdames (born 1974), retired Chilean footballer, father of Pablo Galdames Millán Pablo Galdames Millán (born 1996), Chilean footballer, son of Pablo Galdames René Rojas Galdames (1919–1988), Chilean lawyer and diplomat Thomas Galdames (born 1998), Chilean footballer
People with the surname Galdámez Notable people with the surname include:
Estuardo Galdámez (born 1966), former Guatemalan politician and presidential candidate Josué Galdámez (born 1982), retired Salvadoran footballer Mario Albornoz Galdámez (1936-2006), Chilean engineer and academic
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