Narvaez

Narvaez Meaning & Origin

About Narvaez
The surname Narvaez is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Narváez, which refers to a town in the province of Burgos, Spain. The name Narváez is believed to have originated from the Basque word "narba" meaning "valley" or "plain." Therefore, the surname Narvaez can be interpreted to mean "from Narváez" or "one who comes from the valley or plain."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Narvaez: 10,579
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3,373
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.59

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

Ranking information for the surname Narvaez is not currently available.

Pronunciation

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NRFS
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N06102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AA0 R V AA1 EH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/nɑrˈvɑɛz/
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('NRFS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N612

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Narvaez in Braille

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

The name Narvaez in braille

How to sign the name Narvaez using Sign Language

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

The name Narvaez in sign language

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