Alvarado is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Angela Alvarado (born 1964), American actress and director, wife of Robi Rosa Atilano Cruz Alvarado (1901–?), saint of the Cristero War Carlos Alvarado President of Costa Rica (2018–2022) Carlos Alvarado-Larroucau (born 1964), writer Carmen Rivera de Alvarado (1910–1973), Puerto Rican social worker, educator and activist Daniel Alvarado (1949–2020), Venezuelan actor Elvis Alvarado (born 1999), Dominican baseball player Gonzalo de Alvarado y Contreras, 16th-century Spanish conquistador Jorge de Alvarado (died 1540s), y Contreras, conquistador José Alvarado (baseball) (born 1995), Venezuelan baseball pitcher Jose Alvarado (basketball) (born 1998), American professional basketball player Juan Bautista Alvarado (1809–1882), governor of Alta California (1836–1837, 1838–1842) Juan Carlos Alvarado (politician), Venezuelan politician Juan Carlos Alvarado (singer) (born 1964), Guatemalan christian singer Juan Velasco Alvarado (1910–1977), ruler of Peru Julio Alvarado Ruano (2002–2016), Guatemalan teenager killed in Belize Nicolas Alvarado (born 1944), Panamanian basketball player Olga Margarita Alvarado (born 1981), former vice president of Honduras Pedro de Alvarado (died 1541), Spanish conquistador and governor of Guatemala Pete Alvarado (1920–2003), American animator Roberto Alvarado (born 1998), Mexican footballer Rosana Alvarado (born 1977), Ecuadorian politician Rudecindo Alvarado (1792–1872), Argentine general Salvador Alvarado (1880–1924), Mexican politician and soldier Trini Alvarado (born 1967), actress DJ Trevi (born 1990), born Treavor Alvarado, American actor, director, DJ, music producer, and DP
See also Alvarado family - conquistadors Alvarado wrestling family