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Molina is Latin for ‘mill’ and is derived from another Latin word, mola (‘millstone’). The surname originated from the early Middle Ages, referring to a person who operates a mill or a millstone.[1] Other Spanish surnames, like Molinero (literally: ‘miller’), have also originated in the work and management of a mill. Spanish municipalities like Molina de Segura (Murcia) or Molina de Arag\u00f3n (Castilla-La Mancha) still nowadays include millstones or mill blades in their respective coats of arms (cf. coat of arms of Molina de Segura and Coats of arms of Molina de Arag\u00f3n).A bloodline of Molinas, in the Christian Kingdom of Castile, originated from ennoblement when Manrique P\u00e9rez de Lara, of the House of Lara, in April 1154 issued a fuero to the town of Molina, nowadays called Molina de Arag\u00f3n.[2]Gerardo Molina (1906\u20131991), Colombian writer, politician, and academicGloria Molina (born 1948), American politician, chairwoman of the Los Angeles County Board of SupervisorsGustavo Molina (born 1982), Venezuelan baseball playerJacinto Molina (Paul Naschy) (1934\u20132009), Spanish movie actor, screenwriter, and directorJason Molina (1974\u20132013), American indie rock musicianJennifer Molina (born 1981), Mexican female footballerJohn John Molina (Juan Molina) (born 1965), Puerto Rican boxerJohn Molina, Jr. (born 1982), American boxerJorge Molina (born 1966), Cuban film directorJos\u00e9 Angel Molina (born 1958), Puerto Rican boxerJos\u00e9 Antonio Molina Rosito (1926\u20132012), Honduran botanist (Ant.Molina)Jos\u00e9 Molina (born 1975), Puerto Rican baseball playerJos\u00e9 Domingo Molina G\u00f3mez (1896\u20131969), interim President of Argentina 1955Jos\u00e9 Francisco Molina (born 1970), Spanish football playerJuan Francisco de Molina (1779\u20131878), First President of Independent HondurasJuan Ignacio Molina (1740\u20131829), Chilean priest and naturalistJuan Manuel Molina (born 1979), Spanish race walkerJuana Molina (born 1962), Argentine singer, songwriter, and actressJusto P\u00e1ez Molina (1902\u20131969), Argentine politician, Governor of C\u00f3rdoba 1963\u20131966Jacinto Tigno Molina (1894-1944) Filipino Politician, Mayor of Bulakan, Bulacan 1935-1938, Governor of Bulacan, Philippines 1938-1940Jo\u00e3o Antonio Molina Cagnoni (1949-2005) Brazilian JournalistLaura Molina (badminton) (contemporary), Spanish badminton playerLaura Molina (born 1957), American artistLauren Molina, American actress, singer, songwriterLuis de Molina (1535\u20131600), Spanish Jesuit priest and theologianLuis Molina (boxer) (1938\u20132013), American boxerLuis Molina (rugby player) (born 1959), Argentine rugby union playerLuis Manuel Molina (born 1959), Cuban musician, composer and broadcasterLuis Molina (baseball) (born 1974), Nicaraguan baseball coachLuis Pedro Molina (born 1977), Guatemalan football goalkeeperLuis Molina (athlete) (born 1988), Argentine athleteSee also[edit]References[edit]^ p. 164 in Gutierre Tib\u00f3n, Diccionario etimol\u00f3gico comparado de los apellidos espa\u00f1oles, hispanoamericanos y filipinos (‘Comparative Etymological Dictionary of Spanish, Hispanic American and Filipino Surnames’), Fondo de Cultura Econ\u00f3mica, Mexico City, February 1995 as a reprint of 2nd Edition from 1992 (1st Edition: 1988, Editorial Diana); 434 pp., ISBN\u00a0968-16-3714-3^ “Molina” surname datasheet in the official genealogical and heraldic \u00abAndaluc\u00eda GenWeb\u00bb website, from \u00abDarrax Cultura y Comunicaci\u00f3n\u00bb, M\u00e1laga, Andalusia. 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