About Ribadeneira
The surname Ribadeneira is of Spanish origin and is derived from the Galician word "ribeira" meaning "riverbank" and the word "neira" meaning "black." Therefore, the surname Ribadeneira can be interpreted to mean "black riverbank" or "dark riverbank." It is likely that the surname originated as a locational name for someone who lived near a dark or black riverbank.
The surname Ribadeneira is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ribadeneira 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 Ribadeneira is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Ribadeneira in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ribadeneira using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.