Ferreira
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Portuguese Ferreira.
=== Proper noun ===
Ferreira (plural Ferreiras)
A surname from Portuguese.
==== Statistics ====
According to the 2010 United States Census, Ferreira is the 1260th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 27,898 individuals. Ferreira is most common among White (66.54%) and Hispanic/Latino (26.05%) individuals.
=== Anagrams ===
Ferriera, rarefier
== Afrikaans ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Portuguese Ferreira.
=== Proper noun ===
Ferreira
a surname from Portuguese
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Latin ferrāria (“iron mine”). Compare Spanish Herrera.
=== Pronunciation ===
Homophone: ferreira
Hyphenation: Fer‧rei‧ra
=== Proper noun ===
Ferreira ?
a toponym indicating the presence of a iron mine;
a parish of Macedo de Cavaleiros, Portugal
a parish of Paços de Ferreira, Portugal
a parish of Paredes de Coura, Portugal
a river in Portugal
==== Derived terms ====
=== Proper noun ===
Ferreira m or f by sense
a toponymic surname
=== References ===
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Portuguese Ferreira. Doublet of Herrera.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /feˈreiɾa/ [feˈrei̯.ɾa]
Rhymes: -eiɾa
Syllabification: Fe‧rrei‧ra
=== Proper noun ===
Ferreira m or f by sense
a surname from Portuguese