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In Colombia and especially in Bogotá, is a surname of Indian origin muisca (chibcha). There is also Chiquiza, which is last name and the name of a municipality in the Department of Boyacá. Both words come from chequiza, meaning wilderness field flooring wasteland, dry, arid, desert terrain. Bare field, without vegetation. There are a few versions that say it chuquiza derives from chucua, which is muddy, boggy terrain.