About Defigueiredo
The surname Defigueiredo is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the combination of the words "de" meaning "of" and "Figueiredo" which refers to a place name. It is a locational surname indicating that the original bearer was from a place called Figueiredo or had some association with it. Figueiredo itself is derived from the Portuguese word "figueira" meaning "fig tree," suggesting that the place was known for its abundance of fig trees. Therefore, the surname Defigueiredo can be interpreted to mean "of Figueiredo" or "from the place of fig trees."
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