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Soares

Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Portuguese : occupational name from soeiro ‘swineherd’, Latin suerius.
  • English : patronymic from a nickname for someone with reddish hair, from Anglo-Norman French sor ‘chestnut (color)’.

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