Yepes is a surname. Notable people with the name include: Gerard Yepes (born 2002), Spanish footballer Mario Yepes (born 1976), Colombian footballer Narciso Yepes (1927–1997), Spanish guitarist Tomás de Yepes (c. 1595–1674), Spanish painter Juan de Yepes y Álvarez (1542–1591), birth name of John of the Cross, Spanish mystic, Catholic saint, Carmelite friar and priest See also Yepes, Spanish town Yepez