Ávarez Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Ávarez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ávarez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

The alternate forms: Avarez (156) are calculated separately.

Ávarez Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ávarez is more frequently found in Spain than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Avarez. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ávarez.

How Common Is The Last Name Ávarez? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Ávarez are found; 71 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 71 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Spain, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 9,350,407. In Spain Ávarez is most prevalent in: Andalusia, where 20 percent live, Asturias, where 20 percent live and Extremadura, where 20 percent live. Apart from Spain Ávarez exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 14 percent live and Mexico, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Avarez94156/
Ovarez8317/
Aivarez7718/
Oivarez775/
Ouvarez775/
Ðavarez772/
Ajvarez771/
Havarez771/
Avare7316,757/
Ovare7339/
Gavarrez711/
Govargez711/
Gavare6719,313/
Ovares673,396/
Havare672,703/
Asvare671,121/
Govare67505/
Aavare67277/
Avhare67140/
Avarre6786/
Atvare6778/
Aivare6767/
Avares6758/
Ovaire6741/
Overez6728/
Abarez6721/
Avarej6715/
Avasre6714/
Hovare6714/
Averez6714/
Awarez6712/
Avaire678/
Avariz677/
Otvare675/
Avareh675/
Avaare674/
Ovhare674/
Eivare673/
Ovarie673/
Auvare673/
Avarza673/
Avarie672/
Avarea672/
Avarer672/
Ovarec672/
Avatre672/
Aworez672/
Aveare672/
Avaure671/
Avaree671/
Avaret671/
Oveare671/
Avarei671/
Avgare671/
Ovarre671/
Avarey670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ávarez
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