Salgueiro

Salgueiro Meaning & Origin

About Salgueiro
The surname Salgueiro is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "salgueiro," which means "willow tree" in English. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or was associated with a willow tree. The willow tree is often associated with grace, flexibility, and resilience, and the surname Salgueiro may have been given to individuals who exhibited these qualities or lived in an area abundant with willow trees.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Salgueiro: 389
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,204
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLKR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S042060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA0 L G EH1 R OW0
🌐 IPA
/salgueiro*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Salgueiro in Braille

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

The name Salgueiro in braille

How to sign the name Salgueiro using Sign Language

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

The name Salgueiro in sign language

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