Surname · also Old Galician-Portuguese

Grixó

“little church”

Grixó is a surname from Old Galician-Portuguese, ultimately from Late Latin. It is used in Galician.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Grixó goes back to Late Latin ecclesiola, meaning “little church.”

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Where it comes from

Grixó comes from Old Galician-Portuguese, and ultimately from Late Latin.

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How it developed

From Old Galician-Portuguese grijoa, from Late Latin ecclesiola (“little church”).

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Similar names

If you love Grixó, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Late Latin

Irixoa

“little church”

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Ancient Greek · Nature

Paio

“of the sea”

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>99% boys

Hebrew

Simão

“Yahweh has heard”

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>99% boys

Old Galician-Portuguese

Feijó

“bean”

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Old Galician-Portuguese

Feijóo

“bean”

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Germanic

Froxán

“lord”

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Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Abraão

Abraão is a masculine given name from Late Latin, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Portuguese.

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>99% boys

Hebrew

Zakayo

“be clean, pure”

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>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Grixó’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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