About Puertas
The surname Puertas is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "puerta," meaning "door" in English. It is a topographic or habitational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or worked with doors, or who resided in a house with a notable door. The name Puertas may also have been used as a metonymic occupational name for a gatekeeper or someone involved in the door-making trade.
The surname Puertas is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Puertas 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 Puertas is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Puertas in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Puertas using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.