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Re: Ethnic background? Usage?
Probably from this guy:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yunel_EscobarSince he's Cuban and I can't find any reference of the name being used in Spain, I'd say it's likely a made-up Hispanic name, possibly intended to sound English. Creations like this are popular in some Ibero-American countries (Cuba, Venezuela, the Dominican Republic, etc).Yune- seems to be a popular element in Cuba:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yunesky_Maya
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Yes, that guy. :)
Thanks!
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