See also: pesqueira

English

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Proper noun

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Pesqueira (plural Pesqueiras)

  1. A surname from Galician.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Pesqueira is the 27411st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 880 individuals. Pesqueira is most common among Hispanic/Latino (89.2%) individuals.

Galician

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Etymology

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From pesqueira (fishery).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Pesqueira f

  1. A village in Castro parish, Boiro, A Coruña, Galicia
  2. A village in Xustás parish, Cospeito, Lugo, Galicia
  3. a toponymical surname
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References

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  • Pesqueira” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  • Pesqueira” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
  • Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (20062018) “Pesqueyra”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG