Nogueira

Type Surname (from location)

Usage Portuguese, Galician

Meaning & History

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

Related Names

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

Categories

Chocolatier characters, trees

Entry added December 8, 2017