What is the meaning of the name Flores?

It is believed to most likely derive from the given name Floro, meaning “flower” from the Latin flos. Flores is the 55th most popular surname in the United States and the 15th most common Hispanic surname.

Where does the Hispanic last name Flores come from?

Originating from Spain which from 206 BC was under Roman control, Flores likely originates from the Latin word florus meaning “to bloom or flourish.” Centuries later around 410 AD the Germanic Visigoth tribe were pushing the Romans out of Europe and took over Spain for almost three centuries.

How many people have the last name Flores?

There are 292,000 census records available for the last name Flores.