Proper noun
Leyva (plural Leyvas)
A surname from Spanish, mostly known as the second surname of the leaders of the disbanded Mexican Beltrán-Leyva drug cartel.
Leyva welcomed the comfort, as he also adds that he’d resisted coming out for years to avoid validating stereotypes. Source: Internet
This occurred in the southwestern state of Guerrero, where, according to the International Crisis Group, the current violence can be traced back to federal forces killing drug kingpin Arturo Beltrán Leyva in 2009. Source: Internet
On Dec. 16, Mexican marines stormed a luxury apartment in Cuernavaca, near Mexico City, and killed Arturo Beltran Leyva, head of one of the country's largest drug trafficking organizations. Source: Internet
The Regals weren’t going to give up as they saw junior third basemen Olivia Leyva sacrifice fly to bring in freshman outfielder/pitcher Brittany Workman after she was able to get on base with a single of her own. Source: Internet
She’s always the one we ask for help whenever we need clarification on anything—she’s a born leader, she knows how to talk to us as her peers and as her teammates, and she knows how to communicate that to the coach and vice versa,” Leyva said. Source: Internet
Two companies from two countries that are very different get together to do a project and it’s an exchange,” says Leyva. Source: Internet