About Ferreiras
The surname Ferreiras is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "ferreiro," meaning "blacksmith" in Portuguese. As a patronymic surname, it signifies "son of the blacksmith." The name likely originated from an ancestor who was a blacksmith or worked in the iron industry, and it has been passed down through generations as a family name.
The surname Ferreiras is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ferreiras 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 Ferreiras is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Ferreiras in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ferreiras using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.