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Type Surname (from location)
Pronounced Pron. /pɨ.ˈɾej.ɾɐ/(European Portuguese) /pe.ˈɾej.ɾɐ/(Brazilian Portuguese, Galician)

Meaning & History

From Portuguese and Galician pereira meaning "pear tree", ultimately from Latin pirum meaning "pear".