Meaning, origin and history of the surname Nogueira

Type Surname (from location)

Pronounced Pron. /no.ˈɣej.ɾɐ/(Galician) [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From Portuguese and Galician nogueira meaning "walnut tree", from the Late Latin nucarius, ultimately from Latin nux meaning "nut".

Rootnux

Other Languages & CulturesNoguera(Catalan) Noyer(French) Noguera(Spanish)