Navarro Surname
Approximately 1,156,035 people bear this surname
Navarro Surname Definition:
One who came from Navarre (plain among hills), an ancient kingdom in Spain.
Relates to "nava" - low and flat. Hence land of this description and also swampy, a town southwest of Buenos Aires in Argentina.
Ancient and extensive surname from village of Isaba, and valley of Noncal, judicial of Aóiz.
Read More About This SurnameNavarro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 240,021 | 1:517 | 76 |
| Spain | 188,278 | 1:248 | 21 |
| Philippines | 113,992 | 1:888 | 39 |
| United States | 89,535 | 1:4,048 | 445 |
| Argentina | 85,006 | 1:503 | 54 |
| Colombia | 83,311 | 1:573 | 113 |
| Peru | 68,382 | 1:465 | 65 |
| Venezuela | 57,192 | 1:528 | 99 |
| Chile | 52,012 | 1:339 | 64 |
| Costa Rica | 24,539 | 1:195 | 57 |
| Cuba | 21,945 | 1:525 | 91 |
| Brazil | 20,173 | 1:10,612 | 606 |
| France | 16,733 | 1:3,970 | 303 |
| Panama | 13,863 | 1:282 | 53 |
| Guatemala | 10,680 | 1:1,506 | 268 |
| Honduras | 10,189 | 1:865 | 190 |
| El Salvador | 9,945 | 1:638 | 127 |
| Bolivia | 7,546 | 1:1,407 | 276 |
| Dominican Republic | 7,295 | 1:1,430 | 223 |
| Ecuador | 7,022 | 1:2,265 | 398 |
| Nicaragua | 6,868 | 1:877 | 183 |
| Paraguay | 5,892 | 1:1,228 | 245 |
| Puerto Rico | 3,060 | 1:1,160 | 149 |
| Uruguay | 2,563 | 1:1,339 | 162 |
| Canada | 1,545 | 1:23,848 | 3,245 |
| Portugal | 1,179 | 1:8,837 | 783 |
| England | 844 | 1:66,017 | 7,665 |
| Australia | 614 | 1:43,967 | 5,563 |
| Italy | 532 | 1:114,956 | 19,097 |
| Morocco | 511 | 1:67,468 | 11,380 |
| Germany | 442 | 1:182,139 | 21,263 |
| Thailand | 433 | 1:163,137 | 26,111 |
| Belgium | 397 | 1:28,959 | 4,652 |
| Switzerland | 390 | 1:21,059 | 3,366 |
| Netherlands | 283 | 1:59,672 | 10,273 |
| Andorra | 243 | 1:345 | 48 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 208 | 1:6,558 | 991 |
| Belize | 180 | 1:1,975 | 441 |
| Malta | 180 | 1:2,390 | 198 |
| Bahrain | 176 | 1:7,663 | 1,429 |
| Guam | 119 | 1:1,346 | 190 |
| New Caledonia | 78 | 1:3,541 | 557 |
| Sweden | 71 | 1:138,687 | 9,791 |
| Ireland | 70 | 1:67,271 | 4,288 |
| Russia | 65 | 1:2,217,278 | 133,552 |
| Denmark | 63 | 1:89,599 | 8,581 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 63 | 1:1,752 | 287 |
| South Africa | 59 | 1:918,266 | 58,838 |
| New Zealand | 58 | 1:78,075 | 11,384 |
| Gibraltar | 57 | 1:596 | 89 |
| Norway | 51 | 1:100,829 | 13,689 |
| Taiwan | 51 | 1:459,701 | 3,496 |
| United Arab Emirates | 43 | 1:213,076 | 14,246 |
| Israel | 40 | 1:213,941 | 20,390 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Malaysia | 38 | 1:776,164 | 36,096 |
| French Polynesia | 37 | 1:7,589 | 1,667 |
| China | 33 | 1:41,433,987 | 2,228 |
| Aruba | 32 | 1:3,234 | 449 |
| Japan | 32 | 1:3,995,134 | 36,490 |
| Scotland | 31 | 1:172,704 | 9,690 |
| Brunei | 30 | 1:13,958 | 1,702 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| Hong Kong | 22 | 1:333,431 | 3,127 |
| Austria | 20 | 1:425,772 | 43,235 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Greece | 17 | 1:651,752 | 73,285 |
| Belarus | 16 | 1:593,816 | 52,198 |
| Czechia | 16 | 1:664,592 | 62,292 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Poland | 15 | 1:2,533,917 | 108,409 |
| Finland | 13 | 1:422,823 | 27,659 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| Marshall Islands | 10 | 1:5,182 | 920 |
| Oman | 10 | 1:368,797 | 5,193 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| American Samoa | 8 | 1:6,970 | 1,431 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Angola | 7 | 1:3,855,602 | 6,953 |
| Croatia | 7 | 1:604,086 | 40,820 |
| Monaco | 7 | 1:5,295 | 668 |
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| Vietnam | 6 | 1:15,441,009 | 3,090 |
| Cambodia | 5 | 1:3,097,429 | 8,690 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Bahamas | 4 | 1:97,938 | 1,027 |
| Barbados | 4 | 1:71,862 | 1,737 |
| East Timor | 4 | 1:303,982 | 255 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 4 | 1:283,918 | 487 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Macau | 3 | 1:200,543 | 803 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Dominica | 2 | 1:37,946 | 685 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Mozambique | 2 | 1:13,630,784 | 7,358 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 2 | 1:88,712 | 2,936 |
| Togo | 2 | 1:3,623,884 | 11,997 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 258 | 1:194,646 | 17,040 |
The alternate forms: Navarrò (1) & Navarró (1) are calculated separately.
Navarro (1,620) may also be a first name.
Navarro Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
One who came from Navarre (plain among hills), an ancient kingdom in Spain.
Relates to "nava" - low and flat. Hence land of this description and also swampy, a town southwest of Buenos Aires in Argentina.
Ancient and extensive surname from village of Isaba, and valley of Noncal, judicial of Aóiz. Found principally in Navarre, but also in almost all parts of Spain. Name of village near Oviedo. Derived from Basque "nava"—a plain among mountains. Surname means of or from province of Navarre.
Aragonese name from Egea de los Caballeros (Zaragoza).
(Spanish) One who came from Navarro (plain among hills), an ancient kingdom in Spain.
User-submitted Reference
The surname, Navarro, was born as a nickname given to Navarre gentlemen-knights who participated in the Spanish reconquest. Besides the surname Navarro was expanded throughout Valencia. Thus Navarro is a regional name denoting someone from Navarre after the Kingdom of Pamplona took on the new naming in the high Middle Ages, while also keeping its original meaning of 'Basque-speaking person' in a broader sense, therefore an ethnic surname.
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Navarro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Navarro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Navarro (Russian: Наварро) is most common in Mexico. It can also occur in the variant forms: Navarrò or Navarró. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Navarro? popularity and diffusion
The surname Navarro is the 451st most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 6,304 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Navarro are found; 34 percent are found in South America and 21 percent are found in Hispano-North America. It is also the 191,847th most commonly used given name worldwide, borne by 1,620 people.
This surname is most widely held in Mexico, where it is held by 240,021 people, or 1 in 517. In Mexico Navarro is mostly found in: Jalisco, where 20 percent live, México, where 9 percent live and Guanajuato, where 8 percent live. Apart from Mexico it occurs in 144 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 16 percent live and The Philippines, where 10 percent live.
Navarro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Navarro has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 34,703 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Navarro Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Navarro last name are 42.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 95.55% being registered with the party.
The amount Navarro earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 52.84% less than the national average, earning €14,162 per year; in Norway they earn 3.4% less than the national average, earning 334,328 kr per year; in Peru they earn 8.13% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,809 per year; in South Africa they earn 36.82% more than the national average, earning R 325,140 per year; in Colombia they earn 18.06% less than the national average, earning $18,602,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.1% less than the national average, earning $38,358 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.69% more than the national average, earning $50,028 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Navarro Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Navarro in the Russian language | ||
| Наварро | navarro | - |
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