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The last name Alvarez Gomez is of Spanish origin, derived from the patronymic surname "Alvarez," which means "son of Alvaro," a name that itself is rooted in the Gothic elements "ald" (old) and "wer" (man), suggesting a meaning akin to "noble" or "elf warrior." The surname is prevalent in Spain and Latin America, reflecting the historical migration patterns of Spanish settlers. The addition of "Gomez," another patronymic surname meaning "son of Gome," further emphasizes lineage, with "Gome" likely derived from the Visigothic name "Gundemar," meaning "warrior." Variations of the surname can be found across different regions, including "Alvares" in Portuguese-speaking countries and "Alvarez" in various Spanish-speaking nations, with slight differences in spelling and pronunciation. The combination of these surnames often signifies a rich heritage, linking individuals to their ancestral roots and occupations, which historically may have included roles in nobility or military service.