# Tavares

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #33,875

## Definitions
1. A city, the county seat of Lake County, Florida, United States.
2. A surname from Portuguese

## Etymology
From Portuguese Tavares

## Easily confused with
- **tamales** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tamales-vs-tavares)

## Common misspellings (10)
`atvares`, `taavres`, `tavaers`, `tavaress`, `tavarres`, `tavarse`, `tavraes`, `tavvares`, `ttavares`, `tvaares`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/tavares