Oliveira
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See also: oliveira
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Portuguese Oliveira.
Proper noun[edit]
Oliveira (plural Oliveiras)
- A surname from Portuguese.
Statistics[edit]
- 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[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Oliveira”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Portuguese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Either oliveira (“olive tree”) or from ulveira, ulvária. Compare Galician Olveira, Spanish Olivera.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Oliveira m or f by sense
- a toponymic surname
Proper noun[edit]
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
- A location in Portugal:
Derived terms[edit]
Derived terms
Related terms[edit]
Related terms
Categories:
- English terms borrowed from Portuguese
- English terms derived from Portuguese
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from Portuguese
- Portuguese 4-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese terms with homophones
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese proper nouns
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- Portuguese nouns with multiple genders
- Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense
- Portuguese surnames
- pt:Places in Portugal
- pt:Places in Brazil
- pt:Municipalities of Minas Gerais, Brazil
- pt:Places in Minas Gerais, Brazil