Family name Альварес (Alvarez 
, Alvares , Álvarez ) , throughout the world, is a prevalent surname. The last name Альварес is habitual in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Guatemala, where it is a widespread surname, Costa Rica, and Colombia (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Mexico, Colombia, and Argentina. Much less frequently, Альварес is the forename as well as the last name.