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Where Does The Last Name Tavares Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Tavares (Arabic: تافارس, Hindi: तवरेस, Marathi: टवािरस, Russian: Таварес) occurs most in Brazil. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Tavarès or Taváres. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tavares? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Tavares is the 812^th most widespread family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 11,198 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Tavares reside; 66 percent reside in South America and 65 percent reside in Luso-South America. Tavares is also the 63,911^th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 9,392 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is held by 423,326 people, or 1 in 506. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 18 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 11 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Brazil Tavares is found in 123 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 11 percent reside and Portugal, where 7 percent reside.

Tavares Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Tavares has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tavares last name increased 122,009 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 27,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tavares Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Tavares surname are 44.37% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 97.6% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Tavares earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 66.72% less than the national average, earning €9,994 per year; in Norway they earn 2.47% more than the national average, earning 354,624 kr per year; in Peru they earn 6.79% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,068 per year; in South Africa they earn 89.63% more than the national average, earning R 450,636 per year; in Colombia they earn 38.78% more than the national average, earning $31,506,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.82% less than the national average, earning $42,363 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.76% more than the national average, earning $53,538 CAD per year.