Explore the Family Name Navares

The meaning of Navares

Spanish: habitational name from any of the places so named in Murcia and Segovia provinces.

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How common is the last name Navares in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Navares has gained popularity over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked 117,538 in terms of commonality among surnames, but by 2010, it had moved up to 99,378, a significant increase of 15.45%. The count of individuals bearing this surname also rose from 137 to 182, marking a 32.85% growth. Consequently, out of every 100,000 people, around 0.06 bore the Navares surname in 2010, compared to 0.05 in 2000, indicating a 20% rise in proportion.

20002010Change
Rank#117,538#99,37815.45%
Count13718232.85%
Proportion per 100k0.050.0620%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Navares

In terms of ethnic identity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of Navares identified as Hispanic fell from 70.07% to 59.89%, a decrease of 14.53%. Similarly, those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander decreased by 21.97%, moving from 19.71% to 15.38%. However, the surname saw an emergence in other ethnicities; the proportion of Navares identifying as White went from nonexistent in 2000 to 7.69% in 2010, while the representation of two or more races surged by 159.21%, from 6.57% to 17.03%. There were no recorded changes for Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native identities within the Navares surname holders during this period.

20002010Change
Hispanic70.07%59.89%-14.53%
Two or More Races6.57%17.03%159.21%
Asian/Pacific Islander19.71%15.38%-21.97%
White0%7.69%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%