Juarez Surname

537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,005,165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Juarez Surname User-submission:

It is a patronymic surname from the name Suaro or Suero with palatization of the initial s. There were ancient and illustrous solar houses of the Juarez in Spain, including in Santiago de Compostela (La Coruña), Barrillos de las Arrimadas (León), Asturias, Valle de Mena and Valle de Quintanilla (Burgos), Falces (Navarra) and La Orotava (Tenerife).

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Juarez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico598,0001:20831
Argentina116,6531:36634
Guatemala86,4061:18625
United States69,8131:5,192589
Peru44,9021:70898
Spain17,9971:2,598302
El Salvador15,2801:41584
Honduras11,1251:792179
Philippines10,1041:10,020948
Venezuela9,4571:3,194481
Nicaragua9,1741:656139
Costa Rica3,6651:1,304227
Panama3,3611:1,164204
Bolivia1,3331:7,964959
Ecuador1,3291:11,9681,912
Chile1,2981:13,5721,041
Uruguay1,2341:2,781324
France7121:93,29013,530
Brazil5721:374,25614,281
Canada4521:81,5179,096
Belize3651:974216
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
Saudi Arabia3181:97,03114,320
Paraguay2361:30,6641,046
Dominican Republic1771:58,9432,908
Cuba1241:92,9252,894
Italy671:912,78667,190
England651:857,20145,134
Germany651:1,238,54679,660
Thailand541:1,308,118185,513
Australia511:529,32739,816
Colombia421:1,137,4789,713
Belgium401:287,41633,962
Switzerland321:256,65421,165
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Qatar251:94,32010,875
Iceland231:16,5261,395
Netherlands211:804,15159,518
Andorra201:4,192835
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Puerto Rico121:295,8452,647
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Japan91:14,204,92146,388
Guam81:20,0153,029
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
China51:273,464,31313,838
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Monaco31:12,3552,088
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Montenegro21:319,7827,691
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Macau11:601,6301,582
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2341:214,61018,363

The alternate forms: Juaréz (12) & Juarèz (1) are calculated separately.

Juarez (86,639) may also be a first name.

Juarez Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It is a patronymic surname from the name Suaro or Suero with palatization of the initial s. There were ancient and illustrous solar houses of the Juarez in Spain, including in Santiago de Compostela (La Coruña), Barrillos de las Arrimadas (León), Asturias, Valle de Mena and Valle de Quintanilla (Burgos), Falces (Navarra) and La Orotava (Tenerife).

- saelizondor

The Juarez surname is a variant spelling of Xuárez or Suárez, Spanish patronymic surnames that come from the given name Suero.

- haffman97

The Juarez surname means 'army of the South'.

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Juarez Last Name Facts

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

Juarez (Arabic: جواريز) occurs most in Mexico. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Juaréz or Juarèz. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Juarez? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 537th most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,250 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Juarez live; 66 percent live in North America and 59 percent live in Hispano-North America. It is also the 11,542nd most widespread first name globally, held by 86,639 people.

Juarez is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is carried by 598,000 people, or 1 in 208. In Mexico it is most numerous in: México, where 16 percent live, Puebla, where 11 percent live and Veracruz, where 9 percent live. Excluding Mexico this surname occurs in 94 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 12 percent live and Guatemala, where 9 percent live.

Juarez Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Juarez has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Juarez surname rose 29,835 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Juarez Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Juarez surname are 42.7% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95.93% being registered with the party.

The amount Juarez earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 65.97% less than the national average, earning €10,220 per year; in Peru they earn 23.39% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,850 per year; in Colombia they earn 24.06% more than the national average, earning $28,163,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 17.81% less than the national average, earning $35,463 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.93% less than the national average, earning $44,255 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Juaréz9412/
Juarèz941/
Juarrez9211/
Ajuarez926/
Juaarez924/
Juarezz924/
Ojuarez924/
Jjuarez923/
Juaraez923/
Juarezs923/
Juarerz922/
Juarezx922/
Juareuz921/
Juariez921/
Zjuarez921/
Hjuarez921/
Juaresz921/
Juarezc921/
Juasrez921/
Juaárez921/
Juare91934/
Juarz9115/
O'Juarez861/
D'Juarez861/
Suarez831,336,522/
Juares835,791/
Cuarez833,175/
Zuarez831,821/
Huarez83333/
Juariz8331/
Juarec8314/
Juarea8312/
Ojuare8312/
Juaare8311/
Juarze8311/
Juared837/
Juaret837/
Juarer836/
Juarie835/
Juarex835/
Juarey835/
Jvarez833/
Juorez831/
Juharz831/
Juareh831/
Suarrez7728/
Suarezz7710/
Suaarez775/
Jsuares774/
Suarezs773/
Isuarez773/
Suareez772/
Suareaz772/
Suaárez772/
Esuarez772/
Juarres771/
Suareuz771/
Zsuarez771/
Ajuares771/
Ajvarez771/
Jouhare771/
Juharee771/
Juharei771/
Juharey771/
Juharje771/
Juari731,632/
Juara73503/
Suare73361/
Juary73159/
Jvare73118/
Suarz7363/
Jware7342/
Zuare7318/
Juarj734/
Cuarz731/
Djouhare715/
D'Suarez712/
Juareche711/
Zuarethz711/
Jouhareh711/
Juhairee711/
Juhairie711/
Suares6716,706/
Juario672,193/
Zuares67756/
Ibarez67284/
Jivare67147/
Djuari6783/
Youare6757/
Huares6746/
Huariz6744/
Ybarez6733/
Ojuara6726/
Suorez6725/
Suaréz6725/
Ivarez6723/
Suariz6722/
Juarih6720/
Suarie6719/
Svarez6719/
Juatri6718/
Ayuare6716/
Suarea6713/
Juaris6712/
Suaree6710/
Juasri678/
Jwareh677/
Iwarez677/
Evarez676/
Ojuari676/
Jiware675/
Jibare674/
Juorge674/
Ajuore673/
Ajuari672/
Ujuari672/
Suarey672/
Zuariz672/
Cuariz672/
Jwaare671/
Juaara671/
Juaretche671/
Ijvare671/
Hjuari671/
Ebarez671/
Ujuary671/
Ojuore671/
Ajbare671/
Iwuare671/
Juarês671/
Suarêz671/
Cuarea671/
Cuarey671/
Jbarey671/
Ojbare671/
Djouharet671/
Ewuare671/
Ajuara671/
Suarei671/
Zvarez671/
Juarid671/

Juarez Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Juarez in the Arabic language
جواريزjwaryz-

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Juarez Reference & Research

Juarez DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Juarez FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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