Skip to content
EntityQ5843971· pop 6· linked from 20 articles

Also known as Suarez

Suárez is a common Spanish surname of Germanic origin, of which Juárez is an alternative form. It is widely spread throughout Latin America as a consequence of colonization. In origin it is a patronymic meaning "son of Suero" or "son of Soeiro". It may be derived from the Latin name Suerius, meaning "swineherd", in turn related to the Visigothic "surhari". The surname originates to the province of Asturias in northwest Spain. This surname is most commonly found in Mexico, Spain, Cuba, and Argentina.

Wikidata facts

Show 8 more facts
language of work or name
Spanish
different from
Suárez
native label
Suárez
writing system
Latin script
Caverphone
SRS111
has list
Suares
Commons category
Suárez (surname)
Soundex
S620

via Wikidata · CC0

~12 min read

Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • People
  • Arts and sciences
  • Business
  • Criminals
  • Politics
  • Religion
  • Sports
  • Other
  • Pseudonyms
  • Fictional
  • See also
  • References

Suárez is a common Spanish surname of Germanic origin, of which Juárez is an alternative form. It is widely spread throughout Latin America as a consequence of colonization. In origin it is a patronymic meaning "son of Suero" or "son of Soeiro". It may be derived from the Latin name Suerius, meaning "swineherd", in turn related to the Visigothic "surhari". The surname originates to the province of Asturias in northwest Spain. This surname is most commonly found in Mexico, Spain, Cuba, and Argentina.

==People==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Suárez” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

Available in 5 languages

via Wikidata sitelinks · CC0