Oliveira

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Portuguese Oliveira. === Proper noun === Oliveira (plural Oliveiras) A surname from Portuguese. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Oliveira is the 1887th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 19055 individuals. Oliveira is most common among White (83.93%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Oliveira”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN. == Portuguese == === Alternative forms === Ulvaria, Ulveira (archaic) === Etymology === Either oliveira (“olive tree”) or from ulveira, ulvária. Compare Galician Olveira, Spanish Olivera. === Pronunciation === Homophone: oliveira Hyphenation: O‧li‧vei‧ra === Proper noun === Oliveira m or f by sense a toponymic surname === Proper noun === Oliveira ? a common toponym in Portugal and Galicia: a location in Portugal: a parish of Amarante a parish of Arcos de Valdevez a parish of Barcelos a parish of Mesão Frio a parish of Póvoa de Lanhoso a location in Brazil: a municipality of Minas Gerais ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ====