The spelling of the word "florez" is quite interesting. It is pronounced as /flɔːreɪz/ in IPA phonetic transcription. The first syllable "flo" is pronounced with an open-o sound followed by the "r" sound. The second syllable "rez" is pronounced with a long "a" sound and a "z" sound. It is a relatively rare surname of Hispanic origin, which is derived from the word "flores" meaning flowers. The spelling of the surname has undergone several changes over time due to its pronunciation and transliteration.