Flórez Surname

739,868th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 390 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Aruba

Flórez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Flórez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia1971:242,5085,340
Spain1221:383,21321,260
Peru111:2,889,46628,985
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Panama61:652,04310,051
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
England31:18,572,686338,250
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Aruba11:103,4772,586

The alternate forms: Florez (240,686), Flòrez (10) & Floréz (2) are calculated separately.

Flórez Last Name Facts

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

The surname Flórez is found in Colombia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Florez, Flòrez or Floréz. Click here for other potential spellings of Flórez.

How Common Is The Last Name Flórez? popularity and diffusion

It is the 739,868th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 18,686,015 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 65 percent of Flórez reside; 61 percent reside in South America and 52 percent reside in Caribbean South America.

The surname Flórez is most prevalent in Colombia, where it is borne by 197 people, or 1 in 242,508. In Colombia it is primarily found in: Capital District, where 72 percent are found, Antioquia Department, where 12 percent are found and Valle del Cauca Department, where 8 percent are found. Besides Colombia this surname is found in 23 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 31 percent are found and Peru, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Florez94240,686/
Flòrez9410/
Floréz892/
Flórea8315/
Flóres8311/
Flourez77313/
Flatrez7717/
Floriez778/
Florezs776/
Floresz776/
Florrez773/
Florezz772/
Fflorez772/
Floretz771/
Flòretz771/
Florerz770/
Flore7312,065/
Flóra73120/
Flóri7339/
Flare736/
Flores673,824,179/
Florea6772,731/
Floret672,466/
Florey672,450/
Fleure67924/
Florie67737/
Florer67623/
Floore67397/
Flohre67265/
Flares67176/
Floure67113/
Flarer67111/
Flôres6791/
Flarey6781/
Floree6779/
Florei6761/
Floreš6758/
Floriz6743/
Flotre6738/
Florée6721/
Florre6721/
Flored6721/
Florec6718/
Flóris6718/
Florex6716/
Flaure6715/
Flures6713/
Flarre679/
Floire675/
Florze674/
Florza672/
Fllore672/
Flariz672/
Flaret671/
Flóresová671/
Florge671/
Florezová671/
Flarie670/

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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 Flórez
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