Correira

Correira Meaning & Origin

About Correira
The surname Correira is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "correia," which means "leather strap" or "belt" in Portuguese. It is a common occupational surname that was originally given to individuals who worked as leatherworkers or belt makers. The name may also have been used to describe someone who was known for wearing or selling belts.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Correira is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Correira: 484
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,423
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Correira based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Correira is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C06060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER0 EH1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/kərˈɛrə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C660

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Correira in Braille

Here's how to represent Correira in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Correira in braille

How to sign the name Correira using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Correira using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Correira in sign language

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