About Albuquerque
The surname Albuquerque is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the Arabic name "Al-Buquerque," meaning "the oak tree." It is believed to have been a toponymic surname, indicating that the original bearer hailed from a place named Albuquerque, which is a city in Spain. Over time, the surname spread to other parts of the world, including Brazil and Portugal, through colonization and migration. Today, individuals with the surname Albuquerque can be found in various countries, often with ancestral ties to Portugal or Brazil.
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The surname Albuquerque is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Albuquerque based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Albuquerque in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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