Alavarez

Alavarez Meaning & Origin

About Alavarez
The surname Alavarez is of Spanish origin and is derived from the given name Álvaro, which means "guardian" or "protector." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Álvaro. The name is fairly common in Spanish-speaking countries and has variations such as Álvarez and Alvarado.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Alavarez is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Alavarez: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Alavarez based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALFRS
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A4010602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE2 L AH0 V EH1 R Z
🌐 IPA
/alavarez*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALFRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alavarez in Braille

Here's how to represent Alavarez in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Alavarez in braille

How to sign the name Alavarez using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Alavarez using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Alavarez in sign language

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