Freire

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish Freire, from Galician Freire. === Proper noun === Freire (plural Freires) A surname from Spanish [in turn from Galician]. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Freire is the 12514th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2477 individuals. Freire is most common among Hispanic/Latino (66.49%) and White (30.36%) individuals. === Anagrams === Ferrie, refire == Galician == === Etymology === From freire (“friar”), from Old Occitan fraire. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfɾejɾe/ [ˈfɾej.ɾɪ] Rhymes: -ejɾe Hyphenation: Frei‧re === Proper noun === Freire m a surname === References === “Freire” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega. Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “Freire”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Galician Freire, from freire (“friar”), from Old Occitan fraire. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfɾeiɾe/ [ˈfɾei̯.ɾe] Rhymes: -eiɾe Syllabification: Frei‧re === Proper noun === Freire m or f by sense a surname from Galician