de Alvarez Surname

1,073,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Dominican Republic
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

de Alvarez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Alvarez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Dominican Republic691:151,2025,897
Guatemala541:297,8274,502
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
Mexico131:9,548,17038,962
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
El Salvador21:3,171,9446,376
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

The alternate forms: de Álvarez (9) are calculated separately.

de Alvarez (27) may also be a first name.

de Alvarez Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Alvarez occurs more in The Dominican Republic more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: de Álvarez. For other potential spellings of de Alvarez click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Alvarez? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,073,555th most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 31,547,818 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of de Alvarez reside; 32 percent reside in Caribbean and 32 percent reside in Hispano-Caribbean. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequent given name globally. It is borne by 27 people.

The surname de Alvarez is most frequently held in The Dominican Republic, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 151,202. Besides The Dominican Republic this surname is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Guatemala, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.

de Alvarez Last Name Statistics demography

de Alvarez earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.6% less than the national average, earning $41,594 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Álvarez979/
de Alvare9512/
de Alvares9013/
da Alvarez902/
de Albarez901/
de Alvaré843/
de Alvario805/
de Albares801/
de Olveira601,283/
de Oilveira5756/
de Ollveira571/

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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 de Alvarez
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