Given name & surname
Silveira
Silveira is a surname from Portuguese. It is used in English and Portuguese.
Original PortugueseSylveira
Meaning & origin
Silveira’s family of names
In Portuguese usage, Silveira as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form Silvera. In Portuguese usage, Silveira as a surname has a related form in SYLVEIRA. In Greek usage, Silveira as a surname is a transliteration of Σιλβέιρα.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
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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