The surname 'Alves' is of Portuguese origin, derived from the medieval given name 'Alveus' which likely originated from the Latin word 'alveus' meaning "basin" or "trough." It is a toponymic surname, often associated with a place name, indicating that the original bearers may have been from a location with a similar name. The name 'Alves' is quite common in Portugal and is also found in Brazil due to historical ties between the two countries.
Ranked #2595 nationally, Alves appeared 13882 times in the U.S. Census. It’s not rare, but also not widespread — about 5 people per 100,000 carry it.
Our database contains over 612 people with the last name Alves. This surname is most commonly found in California, Massachusetts, Florida. We have over 1 unique first names combined with the last name Alves in our records. The most frequent first names associated with this surname are Maria.
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