Freire

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Type Surname (from occupation & from nickname)
Usage Portuguese, Galician
Pronounced Pron. FRIE-ri(European Portuguese) FREH-ree(Brazilian Portuguese) FRAY-ree(Brazilian Portuguese) FRAY-reh(Galician)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Means "friar" in Portuguese and Galician, either an occupational name or a nickname for a pious person.
Added 10/30/2023 by anonymous