Estevez

Estevez is a surname of Spanish origin that is found predominantly in the Spanish-speaking world. The name is derived from the Spanish word "Este", which means east, and was used to denote someone who originated from the east or had some relation to the eastern side of a region.

The surname Estevez has also made its way to the United Kingdom, likely through immigration or cultural exchange. In Britain, individuals with the surname Estevez may have family ties to Spanish-speaking countries, reflecting the diverse and multicultural society of the UK.

As with many surnames, the meanings and associations of Estevez can vary depending on individual family histories and regional influences. Research into genealogy and historical records can provide more insight into the specific origins and stories of individuals bearing the Estevez surname in the British context.

There are approximately 124 people named Estevez in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Estevez.

Origin: Iberian

Region of origin: Europe

Country of origin: Spain

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: Spanish

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Allan
  • Antonio
  • Daniel
  • Darren
  • Pedro

Female

  • Benita
  • Esefania
  • Jane
  • Mariana
  • Patricia

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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