Alvez Surname

19,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27,928 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Alvez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alvez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina12,2861:3,479423
Uruguay8,2501:41646
Philippines3,3991:29,7854,260
Brazil1,2761:167,7706,477
Spain8311:56,2605,185
United States3921:924,64069,378
Paraguay2581:28,049988
France1691:393,03457,995
Mexico1671:743,27111,182
Peru1671:190,3249,020
Bolivia1541:68,9383,218
Colombia1241:385,2756,322
Venezuela921:328,3057,307
Australia611:442,55234,724
Ecuador471:338,4229,364
Chile381:463,59112,075
Portugal381:274,16410,086
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
Honduras271:326,5352,797
Gibraltar191:1,787420
Costa Rica141:341,4343,425
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
England91:6,190,895170,599
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Senegal31:4,859,7816,822
Haiti31:3,561,30220,668
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Andorra21:41,9191,654
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Guam11:160,1214,893
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Álvez (7) & Alvéz (1) are calculated separately.

Alvez (78) may also be a first name.

Alvez Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Alvez Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Alvez is borne by more people in Argentina than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Álvez or Alvéz. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alvez? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 19,644th most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 260,940 people. The last name Alvez is mostly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Alvez are found; 81 percent are found in South America and 74 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. Alvez is also the 1,091,646th most commonly occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 78 people.

Alvez is most frequently held in Argentina, where it is carried by 12,286 people, or 1 in 3,479. In Argentina it is most numerous in: Misiones Province, where 61 percent are found, Buenos Aires Province, where 23 percent are found and Corrientes Province, where 7 percent are found. Beside Argentina this surname exists in 55 countries. It also occurs in Uruguay, where 30 percent are found and The Philippines, where 12 percent are found.

Alvez Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Alvez has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Alvez last name increased 3,564 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Alvez Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Alvez last name are 44.55% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 97.78% registered with the party.

The amount Alvez earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 51.31% less than the national average, earning S/. 9,439 per year; in Colombia they earn 2.17% more than the national average, earning $23,194,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.66% more than the national average, earning $47,317 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.37% less than the national average, earning $45,526 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Álvez937/
Alvéz931/
Galvez91266,119/
Halvez919/
Allvez913/
Alviez913/
Alvesz912/
Alvezz911/
Alve893,927/
Gallvez836/
Galvezz835/
Galvesz833/
Alvearz832/
Alveerz831/
Alverzs831/
Galveaz831/
Alvítez831/
Gaĭlvez831/
Alves805,178,023/
Galve8014,239/
Alvey807,704/
Alver807,069/
Alviz805,247/
Alvee804,003/
Aalve801,263/
Halve80795/
Albez80794/
Alvea80517/
Alvie80167/
Olvez80141/
Alvet8042/
Alvex8011/
Alveh807/
Allve805/
Elvez804/
Alvei804/
Aulve804/
Alvej803/
Alved802/
Aluez802/
Galviz737,965/
Galves735,302/
Albiez732,065/
Halvey73513/
Halver73391/
Galvey73292/
Galbez73218/
Halves73137/
Alvies73122/
Allves73106/
Allvee7398/
Alvise7389/
Alvees7377/
Alveus7373/
Albecz7371/
Alvess7364/
Alveis7359/
Allvey7356/
Aalves7340/
Albeez7339/
Galvea7336/
Halvei7334/
Elvedz7325/
Galuez7321/
Alveid7319/
Alvhed7310/
Alvitz739/
Aslves738/
Alvece737/
Alverå736/
Alveas735/
Galvéz735/
Albeiz734/
Aglive734/
Galvej734/
Allved733/
Alvaiz733/
Alvesd733/
Alvice732/
Alvest732/
Alveer732/
Ailves732/
Alveds732/
Olverz731/
Ealver731/
Gaalve731/
Golvez731/
Alvets731/
Alviec731/
Alouez731/
Alvese731/
Alvesc731/
Halveh731/
Halvet731/
Gaulve731/
Galvee731/
Galvèz731/
Ailvee731/
Alvead731/
Alvesh731/
Allvet731/
Albeuz731/
Albeaz731/
Ealvec731/
Alvexs731/
Allvea730/
Alveys730/
Allver730/
Halvec730/
Alva6777,612/
Alvi6750,348/
Albe672,880/
Alvy671,246/
Alwe67274/
Alue67219/
Alvisse67151/
Galveas6785/
Halveci6731/
Olve6712/
Alvehed6712/
D'Alves6711/
Halvitz677/
Galluez675/
Alviche675/
Ajtlbez675/
Allvise674/
Halvets674/
Alvidrz672/
Albeitz672/
Halvice672/
Galvaiz672/
Healvey671/
Allvest671/
Alvaise671/
Alvesse671/
Alweezh671/
Allveer671/
D'Alvey671/
Alhuetz670/
Haulver670/
Halvest670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alvez
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