indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Type Surname (from location)
Usage Portuguese, Galician
Pronounced Pron. pi-DRIE-ru(European Portuguese) peh-DREH-ru(Brazilian Portuguese) peh-DRAY-ru(Brazilian Portuguese) peh-DHRAY-ra(Galician) [key·IPA]
Meaning & History
Means "quarry, rocky place" in Portuguese and Galician, originally a habitational name from any of various places called Pedreira or A Pedreira.