Cazares Surname

7,822nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72,710 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Cazares Surname Definition:

Variant of the Basque surnames, Cásares, Rasares first documented in Alza, Guipúzcoa in 1741, and in Encar, Vizcaya from "aza" - bramble, blackberry-bush - the suffix of abundance "-es" and the prothetic C (K).

See Cásares.

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Cazares Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico57,3591:2,164304
United States13,2841:27,2853,407
Ecuador1,5581:10,2091,660
El Salvador1061:59,8481,356
Colombia861:555,5127,336
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
Brazil491:4,368,864116,514
Venezuela461:656,61011,395
Spain411:1,140,29440,056
Chile271:652,46215,367
France211:3,162,987209,042
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Panama61:652,04310,051
Cuba51:2,304,5438,951
Puerto Rico51:710,0284,074
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Guatemala41:4,020,6677,726
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Cázares (294) & Càzares (7) are calculated separately.

Cazares (57) may also be a first name.

Cazares Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Variant of the Basque surnames, Cásares, Rasares first documented in Alza, Guipúzcoa in 1741, and in Encar, Vizcaya from "aza" - bramble, blackberry-bush - the suffix of abundance "-es" and the prothetic C (K).

See Cásares.

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

User-submitted Reference

A surname of Spanish origin, specifically the Castile region, from the town Cáceres.

- acazares

Cazares Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cazares occurs most in Mexico. It may appear as: Cázares or Càzares. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cazares? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,822nd most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 100,228 people. Cazares is predominantly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Cazares reside; 90 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Hispano-North America. Cazares is also the 1,308,380th most frequently used given name internationally It is held by 57 people.

The last name Cazares is most widely held in Mexico, where it is carried by 57,359 people, or 1 in 2,164. In Mexico it is primarily concentrated in: Nuevo León, where 13 percent reside, Michoacán, where 9 percent reside and México, where 8 percent reside. Barring Mexico this last name exists in 33 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Ecuador, where 2 percent reside.

Cazares Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cazares has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 189,771 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cazares Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cazares last name are 41.82% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 95.05% registered with the political party.

The amount Cazares earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 31.72% more than the national average, earning $29,904,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 16.58% less than the national average, earning $35,995 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.36% less than the national average, earning $41,555 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cázares95294/
Càzares957/
Caizares93326/
Chazares93143/
Cazarres9349/
Carzares9317/
Cazaares932/
Cazaress932/
Cazzares932/
Caazares932/
Caszares931/
Cazaeres931/
Cazare9273/
Cazaretts880/
Casares8621,725/
Cazarez8616,662/
Cazeres86700/
Cajares86532/
Cazarre86239/
Cacares8660/
Cozares8629/
Kazares8628/
Cazzare8611/
Cazaret867/
Zazares866/
Caizare866/
Cazarej864/
Cazères864/
Cazarea863/
Cazarec861/
Cazarer861/
Cazaris861/
Cazores861/
Sazares861/
Caxares861/
Cazared861/
Cazarey861/
Cazéres861/
Cazarie860/
Cassares80195/
Chazarez80102/
Kazarets8078/
Cazareth8054/
Chazaris8026/
Cascares807/
Cachares805/
Casarões803/
Casaeres803/
Cauzarez802/
Casarres802/
Casarese802/
Casarezs801/
Cacareis801/
Casaares801/
Khazares801/
Caisares801/
Cazaarre801/
Cazcarre801/
Cazzarez801/
Casasres801/
Cajareis801/
Cazarios801/
Cazzarre801/
Kazare77275/
Cazari77207/
Casare77179/
Cazara7782/
Cajare7769/
Cozare7720/
Cazary7718/
Cacare7714/
Qazare774/
Chazareix7525/
Caseres7118,437/
Casarez7110,865/
Cosares71761/
Khazare71503/
Kazaure71355/
Cazzari71229/
Zacares71221/
Kazarez71190/
Cazzara71166/
Kazaire7169/
Caizara7146/
Cazerez7131/
Casarre7125/
Cázarez7125/
Casaret7117/
Cazeris7116/
Cazario7116/
Kazaare7116/
Kozares7115/
Kaizare7115/
Cazariz7113/
Casaris7113/
Cásares7112/
Cozarez7111/
Cazarré719/
Cozaris718/
Caisare717/
Casaire714/
Césares714/
Cayzara714/
Cozeres714/
Kazaris713/
Zazaris713/
Sozares713/
Casarès713/
Caizari713/
Cacarea712/
Cacarez712/
Cácares712/
Kazeres712/
Kasares712/
Cacarre711/
Kazaree711/
Sasares711/
Casared711/
Jacares711/
Zasares711/
Cascare711/
Qazareh711/
Qazarei711/
Càsares711/
Càzarez711/
Cajarez711/
Ccasare711/
Causare711/
Casáres711/
Caséres711/
Ceizare711/
Casores711/
Casarea711/
Casarés711/
Cocares711/
Kazarei711/
Kazarys711/
Katsares6750/
Khazarie6746/
Kozarets6732/
Kocareis6717/
Caesaris6712/
Cazouret6711/
Catsaris676/
Katzaris676/
Cascarre675/
Cathcare674/
Casaarez674/
Cassarez673/
Casasrez673/
Caserres673/
Cascaris673/
Casarett672/
Cozgarea672/
Kausares671/
Khazaree671/
Casaerez671/
Casairez671/
Casareez671/
Casearez671/
Cacoures671/
Cazouris671/
Ceasarez671/
Caeseres671/
Khazzare671/
Kaziaris671/
Khazarei671/
Caisarez671/
Caseries671/
Casauris671/
Cosasres671/
Cassaris670/
Causeres670/
Casereas670/
Casearis670/

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