Walter Tavarez

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Walter Tavarez — army ruler
599K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Walter Tavarez is a name that combines Germanic origins. The first name Walter is a masculine given name of Germanic origin. From the Old High German Waldhar, composed of wald (rule) and heri (army). A name common throughout medieval Europe. The surname Tavarez: Christopher Tavarez (born 1992), American actor Elisa Tavárez (1879–1960), Puerto Rican pianist Jesús Tavárez (born 1971), Dominican-American professional baseball player Julián Tavárez (born 1973), Dominican-American professional baseball player Manuel Gregorio Tavárez (1843–1883), Puerto Rican composer Rosa Tavarez (1939–2023), Dominican painter Rosanna Tavarez (born 1977), Dominican-American entertainment reporter Shannon Tavarez (1999–2010), American child actress and singer Suzy Tavarez (born 1975), American radio personality tavarez josiah wilson born 1998 Óscar Tabárez (born 1947), Urug. Walter is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 599K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Walter reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Walter

Meaning: army ruler

Germanic

From the Old High German Waldhar, composed of wald (rule) and heri (army). A name common throughout medieval Europe.

Surname: Tavarez

Spanish

Christopher Tavarez (born 1992), American actor Elisa Tavárez (1879–1960), Puerto Rican pianist Jesús Tavárez (born 1971), Dominican-American professional baseball player Julián Tavárez (born 1973), Dominican-American professional baseball player Manuel Gregorio Tavárez (1843–1883), Puerto Rican composer Rosa Tavarez (1939–2023), Dominican painter Rosanna Tavarez (born 1977), Dominican-American entertainment reporter Shannon Tavarez (1999–2010), American child actress and singer Suzy Tavarez (born 1975), American radio personality tavarez josiah wilson born 1998 Óscar Tabárez (born 1947), Urug.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Walter is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 46%
United Kingdom 24%
Germany 13%
Australia 9%
Canada 8%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Walter by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Walter Tavarez

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Walter Tavarez:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Walter?
The first name Walter originates from Germanic. From the Old High German Waldhar, composed of wald (rule) and heri (army). A name common throughout medieval Europe.
When was Walter most popular?
The name Walter reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Tavarez?
The surname Tavarez originates from Spanish. Christopher Tavarez (born 1992), American actor Elisa Tavárez (1879–1960), Puerto Rican pianist Jesús Tavárez (born 1971), Dominican-American professional baseball player Julián Tavárez (born 1973), Dominican-American professional baseball player Manuel Gregorio Tavárez (1843–1883), Puerto Rican composer Rosa Tavarez (1939–2023), Dominican painter Rosanna Tavarez (born 1977), Dominican-American entertainment reporter Shannon Tavarez (1999–2010), American child actress and singer Suzy Tavarez (born 1975), American radio personality tavarez josiah wilson born 1998 Óscar Tabárez (born 1947), Urug.
What are the origins of the name Walter Tavarez?
The name Walter Tavarez combines two different traditions: the first name Walter has Germanic roots, while the surname Tavarez originates from Spanish.
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