Message: "Re: Higuera" - Behind the Name

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[Surname] Re: Higuera

by HIGUERA (guest)

4/16/2007, 10:34 AM

A girl I know called Figuera but I think she's Madeiran or Portugese (same thing! almost).

- Jim Young (guest)

4/18/2007, 5:49 AM

Or Figueira maybe? Same meaning; compare Spanish Herrero ("blacksmith") and Portuguese Ferreiro.

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