Taveira

Taveira Meaning & Origin

About Taveira
The surname Taveira is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "taveira," which refers to a type of roof tile commonly used in Portugal. As a surname, Taveira likely originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the production or trade of these roof tiles. It is a relatively common surname in Portugal and may also have variations such as Taveiro or Taveiros.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Taveira: 206
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 89,753
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TFR
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T01060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AA0 V EH1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/taveira*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Taveira in Braille

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

The name Taveira in braille

How to sign the name Taveira using Sign Language

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

The name Taveira in sign language

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