All about the name

Tavera

Female

« Tavera is of Spanish origin, derived from 'taverna', meaning 'inn' or 'tavern'. It was originally an occupational surname given to innkeepers or tavern owners. First appearing in the 13th century, it gained prominence through notable bearers such as Pedro González de Mendoza y Tavera, a Spanish cardinal and archbishop who lived in the late 15th to early 16th centuries. »

#65945 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Tavera is of Spanish origin, derived from 'taverna', meaning 'inn' or 'tavern'. It was originally a occupational surname given to innkeepers or tavern owners. The name Tavera first appeared in the 13th century, with notable bearers including Pedro González de Mendoza y Tavera, a Spanish cardinal and archbishop who lived in the late 15th to early 16th centuries.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Tavera since 1880

Total births
5
Total since 1880
Peak year
1986
5 births
in 1986
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years