Given name & surname · also Spanish
Saavedra
Saavedra is a surname from Spanish, ultimately from Galician. It is used in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Tagalog, and 2 other languages.
Original SpanishSavedra
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Saavedra comes from Spanish, and ultimately from Galician.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Saavedra’s family of names
In Galician usage, Saavedra has a later derivative in SABEDRA. In English usage, Saavedra as a surname has a related form in SAVEDRA. In English usage, Saavedra as a surname has a related form in SAVEDRA.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Saavedra has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Galician roots to each of them.
3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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