About Sobral
The surname Sobral is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "sobra," meaning "surplus" or "excess." It is a locational surname, typically associated with the town of Sobral de Monte Agraço in Portugal. The name Sobral may have been given to individuals who lived near or owned land with an abundance of resources or surplus, reflecting their wealth or prosperity.
The surname Sobral is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sobral based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Sobral in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sobral using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.