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Zelaya (surname)
Zelaya
or
Celaya
is a
Basque surname
. Both are
variant spellings
of
Zelaia
, a
habitational name
in Biscay province,
Basque Country
, from the
Basque language
zelai
and the
definite article
-a
.
Notable people with the
surname
include:
Manuel Zelaya
former
President of Honduras
José Santos Zelaya
former
President of Nicaragua
Rodolfo Antonio Zelaya , a Salvadoran footballer
Héctor Ramón Zelaya , a Honduran
football player
Nelson Fabián Zelaya
, a Paraguayan
football defender
Emilio José Zelaya
, an
Argentine football
forward
Xiomara Castro de Zelaya
, the wife of deposed
Honduran President
Manuel Zelaya
Francisco Zelaya y Ayes
,
President
of Honduras
Juan Nepomuceno Fernández Lindo y Zelaya
Manuel Antonio Alberto Zelaya
, a Honduran politician
Luis Selvin Zelaya Bran
, a Salvadoran professional
soccer player