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Vera

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Type Surname (from location)
Usage Spanish
Pronounced Pron. /ˈbe.ɾa/
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Meaning & History

Means "shore, bank" in Spanish. This was a name for a person who lived near such a feature, or who came from any of the various locations in Spain named Vera or La Vera.

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beach, boundaries, landforms, Spanish words, word names
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Entry added October 6, 2024

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