The surname Narvaez
A Basque surname, carried by 10,579 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex N612
Origin
Basque origin
From Spanish Narváez, from Basque.
One of 20 Basque surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 10,579 people named Narvaez in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 29,185 Americans. That is up 35% since 2000, when the Census counted 7,865.
#3,373
rank among US surnames
10,579
people in 2010
3.6
per 100,000 Americans
+34.5%
change since 2000 (was #4,177)
Who is named Narvaez
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
91% of people named Narvaez identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 5.1% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.0% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 91%
- White (not Hispanic) 5.1%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 3.0%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
- Two or more races 0.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Other Basque surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Narvaez come from?
- From Spanish Narváez, from Basque.
- How common is the surname Narvaez?
- 10,579 people in the United States had the surname Narvaez in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 29,185 Americans. It ranked 3,373rd of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Narvaez?
- In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Narvaez identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 5.1% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Narvaez getting more or less common?
- More common. 7,865 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 10,579 in 2010, up 35%.