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 Quesada President of Costa Rica (2018-) Carlos Alvarado-Larroucau (born 1964), writer Daniel Alvarado (1949–2020), Venezuelan actor Gonzalo de Alvarado y Contreras, 16th-century Spanish conquistador Isai Alvarado (born 1985), American professional Super Smash Bros. player 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, Christian pop singer Juan Velasco Alvarado (1910–1977), ruler of Peru 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 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