Alvarez as a Last Name

How Common is the Last Name Alvarez?

According to the 2010 census, there are 233,983 people with the surname Alvarez in the United States. Alvarez is the 92nd most common last name for Americans.

What Percent of People are Named Alvarez?

About 0.076% Americans have the last name Alvarez.

This means 1 in 1,320 people are named Alvarez.

Is the Last Name Alvarez Growing?

Yes. Between 2000 and 2010, the number of Americans named Alvarez grew by 38.6%. This is much faster than the national growth rate of 9.7%.

What Percentage of People Named Alvarez are Hispanic?

Here is the racial breakdown of people with the last name Alvarez in the United States.

Race Percent
Hispanic92.45%
White5.18%
Asian1.16%
Black0.60%
Native American0.38%
Multiracial0.23%