Show ContentsXuárez History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The Spanish surname Xuárez, is generally thought to have been a regional variant of Suárez, which in turn comes from the Latin word "suerius," which suggests that the name was occupational, for a swineherd.

Early Origins of the Xuárez family

The surname Xuárez was first found in Galicia, an important Christian kingdom of medieval Spain.

Early History of the Xuárez family

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Xuárez Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Juárez, Juarez, de Juárez, de Juarez, Juara, de Juara, Xuárez, de Xuárez, Xuarez, de Xuarez, Xuares, Xuara and many more.

Early Notables of the Xuárez family

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United States Xuárez migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Xuárez Settlers in United States in the 16th Century
  • Gregorio Xuárez de Deza, to Colombia in 1536
  • Francisca Xuárez, to Río de la Plata in 1537
  • Alonso Xuárez, to Mexico in 1538
  • Baltasar Xuárez, to Guatemala in 1538
  • Francisco Xuárez, to Florida in 1538
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)
Xuárez Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Alvaro Xuarez, who arrived in America in 1813 1
  • Francisco Xuarez, who landed in America in 1826 1
  • Fernan Xuarez, who landed in America in 1827 1
  • Juan Xuarez, who arrived in Venezuela in 1834 1
  • Illan Xuarez, who arrived in Peru in 1834 1
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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