The surname Navarro
A Spanish surname, carried by 99,807 people in the United States.
Pronounced /nəˈvɑɹoʊ/ 3 syllables Soundex N160
Origin
Spanish origin
Borrowed from Spanish Navarro, from navarro, demonym of Navarra, from Basque Nafarroa.
One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 99,807 people named Navarro in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 3,093 Americans. That is up 35% since 2000, when the Census counted 73,970.
Who is named Navarro
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
88% of people named Navarro identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 6.7% as white (not Hispanic) and 4.0% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 88%
- White (not Hispanic) 6.7%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 4.0%
- Two or more races 0.6%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Famous Navarros
11 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Dave NavarroAmerican guitarist, born 1967
- Peter NavarroAmerican economist and author, Trump advisor (born 1949)
- Christian Lee NavarroAmerican actor, born 1991
- Fats NavarroAmerican jazz trumpeter (1923–1950)
- Nicolás NavarroArgentine footballer (born 1985)
- Rafael NavarroBrazilian footballer, born 2000
- Fanny NavarroArgentinian actress (1920-1971)
- Kenn NavarroAmerican animator, born 1979
- Julio NavarroArgentine astronomer, born 1962
- Hilario NavarroArgentine footballer, born 1980
- Eduardo de Almeida NavarroBrazilian philologist and lexicographer, born 1962
Notable Navarros come mostly from the United States (4), Argentina (3) and Brazil (2).
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Navarro has the Soundex code N160, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code N160.
Other Spanish surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Navarro come from?
- Borrowed from Spanish Navarro, from navarro, demonym of Navarra, from Basque Nafarroa.
- How common is the surname Navarro?
- 99,807 people in the United States had the surname Navarro in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 3,093 Americans. It ranked 315th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Navarro?
- In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Navarro identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 6.7% as white (not Hispanic).
- Who is the most famous person named Navarro?
- Dave Navarro, American guitarist, followed by Peter Navarro.
- Where is the surname Navarro most common?
- Wikidata records people named Navarro in the United States, Argentina and Brazil and 2 other countries.
- How do you pronounce Navarro?
- Navarro is /nəˈvɑɹoʊ/, 3 syllables.
- Is the surname Navarro getting more or less common?
- More common. 73,970 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 99,807 in 2010, up 35%.