Ferreira

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Surname FERREIRA

SOURCE: Location
USAGE: Portuguese, Galician

Meaning & History

Denoted one from a town named because it was near an iron mine, from Latin ferrum meaning "iron".

Related Names

VARIANT: Ferro (Portuguese)
OTHER LANGUAGES/CULTURES: Ferrara, Ferro, Fierro (Italian), Fierro, Herrera, Hierro (Spanish)
Entry updated December 8, 2017