Carlos Alcaraz
Birth Name: Carlos Alcaraz Garfia
Place of Birth: El Palmar, Murcia, Spain
Date of Birth: 5 May, 2003
Ethnicity: Spanish, as well as small amount of French and Alsatian German
Carlos Alcaraz is a Spanish professional tennis player. He has a career high ranking in men’s singles by the ATP of world No. 1. He has won fifteen ATP Tour-level singles titles, including the 2022 US Open, five Masters 1000 titles, and two Wimbledon Championships.
Carlos is the son of Virginia Garfia Escandon and Carlos Alcaraz González, who was tennis academy director at the Real Sociedad Club de Campo de Murcia.
Carlos’ paternal grandfather is named Carlos Alcaraz.
Carlos’ paternal grandmother is named Paquita.
Carlos’ maternal grandfather is named Manuel Román Garfia Cano.
Carlos’ maternal grandmother is named Victoria Escandón Egler (the daughter of a father surnamed Escandón, and of Maria Egler Harillo). Carlos’ great-grandmother Maria was the daughter of Carlos Egler Yeanot/Jeannenot, whose father was born in Gondrexange, Moselle, Alsace-Lorraine, and whose mother was from Besançon, Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté; and of Maria Harillo Ruiz.
Source: Family history of Carlos Alcaraz – https://blog.myheritage.com
*Carlos Egler Yeanot (formerly Jeannenot)
Egler is a German surnane, being Gondrexange in historical region of Lorraine (Alsace-Lorraine).
His French ancestors left their homeland for Malaga, Andalusia