About Teicheira
The surname Teicheira is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "teixeira," meaning "a person who lives near or works with the teixo tree." The teixo tree, also known as the yew tree, is a symbol of longevity and resilience. Therefore, the surname Teicheira likely originated as a topographic or occupational name for someone who lived near or worked with teixo trees.
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The surname Teicheira is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Teicheira 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 Teicheira is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Teicheira in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Teicheira using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.