Alvarez (surname)
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Meaning | Portuguese: son of Álvaro; Spanish: son of Álvar |
Language of origin | Portuguese, Spanish |
Popularity | Behind the Name |
Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Alvarez |
Álvarez is a Spanish patronymic surname meaning "son of Álvar".
Álvares is a Portuguese equivalent surname meaning "son of Álvaro".
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[edit] A
- Abe Alvarez (born 1982), U.S. baseball player
- Al Alvarez (born 1929), English poet, writer, and critic
- Alfonso Álvares (died 1575), Portuguese royal architect 1557-1575
- Ana Ida Alvares (born 1965), Brazilian volleyball player
- Ana Álvarez (born 1969), Spanish model and actress
- Arturo Alvarez (born 1985), U.S. soccer player
[edit] B
- Baltasar Álvares (fl. 1570-1624), Portuguese royal architect
- Barry Alvarez (born 1946), U.S. football coach
- Bryan Alvarez (born 1975), professional wrester and wrestling journalist
[edit] C
- Carlos Alvarez (mayor) (born 1952?), U.S. politician, mayor of Miami in 2004
- Clemente Alvarez (born 1968), Venezuelan-American baseball player
- Cristian Darío Álvarez (born 1985), Argentine football player
- Cristian Osvaldo Álvarez (born 1978) Argentine football player
[edit] D
- Damian Ariel Álvarez (born 1979) Argentine football player
[edit] E
- Emilio Álvarez Lejarza (1884–1969), Nicaraguan jurist and political writer
- Emilio Álvarez Montalván (born 1919), Nicaraguan ophthalmologist and political writer
- Everett Alvarez Jr. (born 1937), U.S. naval officer held prisoner in North Vietnam for over eight years
[edit] F
- Francisco Álvares (1465–1541), Portuguese missionary and explorer
- Francisco Álvarez (1892–1960), Argentine actor
- Francisco Alvarez (volleyball) (born 1969), Cuban beach volleyball player
[edit] G
- Gregorio Alvarez, Argentine historian
- Gregorio Conrado Álvarez (born 1926), Uruguayan general and dictator
[edit] H
[edit] I
[edit] J
- Javier Álvarez (born 1969), Spanish musician and singer-songwriter
- João Álvares, SJ, Assistant of the Society of Jesus in Portugal, ca. 1600.
- João Álvares Fagundes (active in 1521), Portuguese explorer
- Jorge Álvares (died 1521), Portuguese explorer, reached China and Hong Kong
José
- José María Álvarez de Sotomayor (1880–1947), Spanish playwright and poet
- José Álvarez de Toledo y Gonzaga, 15th Duke of Medina-Sidonia (1756–1796), patron of painter Goya
- José Manuel Álvarez (20th century), Argentine politician, Governor of Córdoba
- José Álvarez de Bohórquez (1895–1993), Spanish equestrian, Summer Olympics competitor
- José Álvarez Cubero (1768–1827), Spanish sculptor, aka José Álvarez, José Álvarez y Cubero, José Álvarez de Pereira y Cubero (es, fr)
- Jose Alvarez (baseball) (1956–present), a former Major League Baseball pitcher for the Atlanta Braves
- José Sixto Álvarez (1858-1903) Argentinian writer known as Fray Mocho (aka José Ciriaco Alvarez)
Juan
- Juan Álvarez (1790–1867), Mexican general and 1855 president of Mexico
- Juan Álvarez (historian) (1878–1954), Argentine judge and historian
- Juan Manuel Alvarez (born 1978), U.S. suspect for the January 2005 Glendale train crash
- Juan Alvarez (MLB pitcher), pitcher for U.S. Major League Baseball
- Security Chief Juan Alvarez, a fictional character in The Moon is a Harsh Mistress
- Julia Alvarez (born 1950), Dominican-American poet, novelist, essayist
[edit] K
- Karl Alvarez (born 20th century), U.S. bassist for the bands Descendents and All
[edit] L
- Leonel Álvarez (born 1965), Colombian football player
- Lorgio Álvarez (born 1978), Bolivian footballer
- Luciano Álvarez (born 1978), Argentine football player
- Luis Alvarez (1911–1988), U.S. physicist and author
- Luis F. Alvarez (1853–1937), Spanish/U.S. physician
[edit] M
- Mariano Alvarez (1818–1924), Filipino general, statesman, and teacher
- Mariano Alvarez de Castro (1749–1810), Spanish Brigadier in the War of Spanish Independence
- Mabel Alvarez (1891–1985), U.S. painter
- Mary Murielle Alvarez(1989-present), World Renowned Icon
[edit] N
- Nancy Alvarez (athlete) (born 1976), Argentine Olympic athlete
- Nancy Alvarez (psychologist) (born 20th century), Dominican psychologist and TV presenter
- Nuno Álvares Pereira (1360–1431), Portuguese general and constable of Portugal
[edit] O
- Oscar Marcelino Alvarez (born 1948), Argentine football player
[edit] P
- Pablo Sebastían Alvarez (born 1984), Argentine football player
- Pedro Álvares Cabral (about 1467 – about 1520), Portuguese navigator and explorer
- Pedro Alvarez (?), actor in Blind Heat
- Pedro Álvarez (?), actor in Crónica cubana
- Pedro Alvarez (?), photographer
- Pedro Alvarez (baseball player) (born 1987), U.S. baseball player in NCAA
- Pedro Alvarez (motorcycle racer) (?), motorcycle racer
- Pedro Alvarez Borrego (?), CEO of ALIMPORT
- Pedro Álvarez Castelló (1967–2004), Cuban painter
- Bishop Pedro Alvarez de Acosta (1484-1563), Catholic Bishop of Osma
- Pedro Alvarez de Miranda (?), author
- Pedro Álvarez de Toledo y Leiva (about 1585 – 1654), Spanish viceroy of Peru
- Pedro Álvarez de Toledo (1484–1553), Spanish viceroy of the Kingdom of Naples
- Pedro Álvarez-Ossorio (?), actor in Una pasión singular
- Pedro Álvarez-Tabio (?), Director of Cuba's Office of Historic Affairs.
- Pedro Antonio Álvarez Tostado (?), actor in Dame tu cuerpo
- Pedro Jose Álvarez (?), Colombian soccer player
- Pedro Manuel Álvarez (?), actor in La tierra prometida
- Pedro Pablo Alvarez Lois (?), Spanish economist
[edit] Q
[edit] R
- Rich Alvarez, a professional basketball player in the Philippine Basketball Association
- Rimas Álvarez Kairelis (born 1974), Argentine rugby player
- Roderick Alain Alvarez (born 1972), Spanish-Filipino corporate activist
[edit] S
- Steve Alvarez (born 1973), Raley's Head Clerk
[edit] T
- Tony Alvarez (born 1979), Venezuelan-American baseball player
[edit] U
[edit] V
[edit] W
- Walter Alvarez (born 1940), U.S. professor of Earth and Planetary Science at UC Berkeley
- Walter C. Alvarez (1884–1978), U.S. doctor and author
- Wilson Alvarez (born 1970), Venezuelan-American baseball player
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[edit] Y
[edit] Z
- Zayra Alvarez (born 194), Puerto Rican rock singer and musician