Cavazos is primarily an Italian Surname but is also found In Spain through Italian immigration and has Jewish origins. Notable people with the surname include:
Andy Cavazos (born 1981), American baseball player David Cavazos (born 1987), Mexican singer-songwriter Eloy Cavazos (born 1949), Mexican matador José E. Cavazos, Mexican-American physician-scientist Julia Carin Cavazos AKA Julia Michaels (born 1993), American singer-songwriter Lauro Cavazos (1927–2022), American educator Lumi Cavazos (born 1968), Mexican actress Richard E. Cavazos (1929–2017), American general Ruben Cavazos (born 1956), American criminal Silverio Cavazos (1968–2010), Mexican politician
See also Eloy Cavazos (Monterrey Metro), train station in Guadalupe, Nuevo León, Mexico Fort Cavazos, US Army post near Killeen, Texas