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Rafaela ALVAREZ (born ARCOS), Circa 1828 - 1907
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Rafaela Recio (born Alvarez Gurréa), 1880 - 1943
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Rafaela León Díaz (born Alvarez González), 1833 - 1916
MyHeritage Family TreesRafaela Jimenez (born Alvarez), 1855 - 1905
MyHeritage Family TreesRafaela Torres (born Alvarez), 1909 - 1993
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Rafaela Castro (born Alvarez), 1739 - 1764
MyHeritage Family TreesRafaela Ruiz (born Alvarez), 1927 - 2013
MyHeritage Family TreesRafaela de la Cruz (born Alvarez), 1911 - 1998
MyHeritage Family TreesRafaela Eugenie PRESCOTT (born ALVAREZ), 1887 - 1942
MyHeritage Family TreesRafaela Mendoza (born Alvarez), 1867 - 1942
MyHeritage Family TreesRafaela Foncea (born Alvarez), 1906 - 1995
MyHeritage Family TreesRafaela Lopez negron (born Alvarez Nieves), 1873 - 1964
MyHeritage Family TreesRafaela Delos Angeles Hernandez (born Alvarez), 1896 - 1967
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Rafaela Alvarez, born 1883
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Rafaela Perez Alvarez, Circa 1916 - 1978
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Rafaela Alvarez in Oxnard Press-Courier - Dec 13 1993
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Rafaela Alvarez in Boleti?n mercantil de Puerto Rico - Apr 19 1902
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Rafaela Alvarez in The Victoria Advocate - Nov 22 1967
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Rafaela Alvarez in The Victoria Advocate - Dec 16 1969
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Rafaela Alvarez, Circa 1860 - 1885
Chile, Civil Registration
Rafaela Alvarez, Circa 1823 - 1897
Chile, Civil Registration
Rafaela Alvarez
Chile, Civil Registration
Rafaela Alvarez
Chile, Civil RegistrationRafaela M Alvarez, 1949 - 2005
BillionGravesRafaela M. Alvarez, 1925 - 1984
BillionGravesRafaela Ochoa Alvarez, born 1948
BillionGravesRafaela Alvarez (born Castro)
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Rafaela Alvarez, Circa 1865 - 1865
Spain, Asturias, Municipal Death Records
Rafaela Saturnina Alvarez, Circa 1865 - 1865
Spain, Asturias, Municipal Death Records
Rafaela Alvarez, Circa 1839 - 1852
Spain, Asturias, Municipal Death Records
Rafaela Alvarez, Circa 1865 - 1866
Spain, Asturias, Municipal Death Records
Rafaela Alvarez, Circa 1890 - 1897
Guatemala, Civil Registration, 1877-2008
Rafaela de Jesus Alvarez, born 1885
Guatemala, Civil Registration, 1877-2008
Rafaela Alvarez, born 1884
Guatemala, Civil Registration, 1877-2008
Rafaela Alvarez, died 1897
Guatemala, Civil Registration, 1877-2008Maria Rafaela Jimenez Maldonado (born Alvarez), 1855 - 1905
FamilySearch Family TreeAndrea Rafaela esquivel (born Albares Cartin), born 1837
FamilySearch Family TreeRafaela Alvarez (born Lara), 1935 - 2009
FamilySearch Family TreePetra Rafaela Pascuala Alvarez (born Báez González), 1760 - 1841
FamilySearch Family TreeRafaela Rojas-alvarez Alvarez, 1935 - 2013
United States Obituary Index from Online SourcesRafaela Cagigal Alvarez, 1922 - 2006
United States Obituary Index from Online SourcesRafaela Lara Alvarez, 1935 - 2009
United States Obituary Index from Online SourcesRafaela Lara Alvarez, Circa 1935 - 2009
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Rafaela de la Concepción Alvarez, born 1930
Nicaragua, Civil Registration, 1809-2011
Rafaela Alvarez, born 1942
Nicaragua, Civil Registration, 1809-2011
Rafaela Alvarez, born Circa 1936
Nicaragua, Civil Registration, 1809-2011
Rafaela Alvarez, born 1891
Nicaragua, Civil Registration, 1809-2011
Rafaela Alvarez, born 1867
Spain, Asturias, Municipal Births Records
Rafaela Alvarez, born 1864
Spain, Asturias, Municipal Births Records
Rafaela Alvarez, born 1847
Spain, Asturias, Municipal Births Records
Rafaela Saturnina Alvarez, born 1865
Spain, Asturias, Municipal Births Records
Rafaela Alvarez Torres, born Circa 1939
1950 United States Federal Census
Rafaela Alvarez, born Circa 1910
1950 United States Federal Census
Rafaela Alvarez, born Circa 1914
1950 United States Federal Census
Rafaela Alvarez, born Circa 1913
1950 United States Federal Census
Rafaela Alvarez Torres, born Circa 1940
1940 United States Federal Census
Rafaela Alvarez, born Circa 1926
1940 United States Federal Census
Rafaela Alvarez, born Circa 1917
1940 United States Federal Census
Rafaela Rosario De Alvarez, born Circa 1922
1940 United States Federal Census
Rafaela Alvarez, born 1881
El Salvador, Civil Registration, 1815-1910
Rafaela Gonzalez, 1897 - 1984
California Deaths, 1940 - 1997
Rafaela Gamboa, 1905 - 1980
California Deaths, 1940 - 1997
Rafaela A Angel, 1898 - 1994
California Deaths, 1940 - 1997
Rafaela Araceli Alvarez, 1936 - 1988
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- Raffael Alvares
- Raffaela Alverez
- Raffaella Alvares
- Raquela Alverez


- Mexico 36%
- USA 19%
- Chile 11%
- Argentina 7%
- Cuba 6%
- Venezuela 6%
- Costa Rica 6%
- Spain 2%
- Ecuador 2%
- Dominican Republic 1%
- Colombia 1%
- El Salvador 1%
- Other 2%
The name Rafaela has its origins in Hebrew, derived from the name Raphael, which means "God has healed." This name first appeared in ancient Hebrew culture and has strong biblical roots, as Raphael is one of the archangels mentioned in religious texts, symbolizing healing and protection. Historically, those who bore the name Rafaela were often associated with qualities of compassion, nurturing, and a strong sense of spirituality, reflecting the healing connotation of the name. Variations of Rafaela can be found across different cultures and languages, including the Italian "Raffaella," the Spanish "Rafaela," and the Portuguese "Rafaela," each maintaining a similar pronunciation but differing slightly in spelling. The name is popular in various regions, particularly in Latin America and Southern Europe, and has been embraced in modern times, often symbolizing strength and resilience.
The last name Alvarez is of Spanish origin, derived from the given name "Alvaro," which itself comes from the Gothic name "Alfher," meaning "elf army." The surname is patronymic, indicating "son of Alvaro," and it first appeared in the Iberian Peninsula, particularly in regions such as Castile and León, during the Middle Ages. Historically, those who bore the name were often associated with nobility or landholding families, reflecting a lineage of prominence. Variations of the surname can be found across different cultures and languages, including Alvares in Portuguese-speaking countries and Alvarado in some Spanish-speaking regions, where it may also refer to geographical locations or historical figures. The pronunciation of Alvarez typically follows Spanish phonetics, with the emphasis on the second syllable, and it remains a common surname in Latin America and among Spanish-speaking communities worldwide.
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