Eiras

Eiras Meaning & Origin

About Eiras
The surname Eiras is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "eira," which means threshing floor or barnyard in Portuguese. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely lived near or worked in an area where grains were threshed or stored. The surname Eiras is relatively common in Portugal and is often associated with individuals whose ancestors were involved in agriculture or farming activities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Eiras: 122
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 137,327
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Eiras 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 Eiras is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARS
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AY1 R AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/eiras*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eiras in Braille

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

The name Eiras in braille

How to sign the name Eiras using Sign Language

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

The name Eiras in sign language

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