# Florez (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/florez/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

Flórez: A surname from Spanish.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | Spanish |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 10,570 |
| US rank (2010) | 3,377 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 29,210 people |
| Change since 2000 | +21% (8,775 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

From Spanish Flórez, Latin American Spanish spelling variant of Flores.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Florez in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 9.4% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 88% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 0.5% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Florez in the United States and Argentina.

## People named Florez

- Joey Florez, American scholar and cultural critic
- Fátima Flórez, Argentine actress

## Similar surnames

Flores, Flowers, Florek, Floresca, Fellers.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.