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The variants of this name are more commonly found in other countries like Spain (Galicia) with different spellings such as
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and was historically spread throughout the Sephardic Jewish diaspora. Origin: toponymic/natural world, from Latin
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descendants in Spanish-speaking Latin America. The adoption of this surname also became common among
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intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that
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of the Holy Roman Empire and privy councilor to the Crowns of the Netherlands and Italy
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Origin of the Pereira surname in Portuguese genealogical site
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languages, well known and quite common, mostly in Portugal,
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Baron Ephraim Lopes Pereira D'Aguilar, 2nd Baron d'Aguilar
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coast), Pakistan and Sri Lanka. In France, the variant is
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Baron Diego Pereira D' Aguilar, 1st Baron d'Aguilar
562:(born 1978), Argentine footballer playing in Mexico 344:(born 1949), Portuguese politician and intellectual 320:(20/21st century), Portuguese lawyer and politician 232:, Trinidad and Tobago, India (specifically between 893:(1360–1431), canonized Portuguese medieval general 550:(1866–1939), English cricketer and educationalist 1019: 875:(born 1986), Portuguese bioengineering scientist 737:(1699–1759), Portuguese-born English financier 791:(1952–2020), Indian journalist and film actor 308:(born 1963), officer of São Tomé and Príncipe 881:(born 1970), Canadian television personality 574:(born 1964), Australian field hockey striker 39:Coat of arms associated with Pereira surname 979: 718:(born 1993), Brazilian mixed martial artist 526:(born 1976), Argentine-Uruguayan footballer 326:(1946–2013), politician from Guinea-Bissau 568:(born 1980), Argentine-Italian footballer 502:(born 1997), Brazilian women's footballer 429:(born 1953), Australian classical cellist 302:(c. 1926 – 2011), Cape Verdean politician 712:(born 1957), Portuguese football referee 638:Nuno Miguel Soares Pereira Ribeiro Gomes 634:(born 1995), Chilean professional golfer 138: 126: 843:João Gilberto Prado Pereira de Oliveira 658:(born 1993), Portuguese football player 652:(born 1976), Portuguese football player 556:(born 2001), Venezuelan baseball player 514:(born 1963), American street luge racer 362:(1846–1919), Dominican political figure 1020: 821:(1845–1926), Anglican Suffragan bishop 538:(born 1956), Uruguayan football player 496:(born 1985), Uruguayan football player 405:(Pereira) (born 1949), American singer 174:, Brazil, other regions of the former 628:, (NFL) Vice President of Officiating 54: 48: 887:(born 2000), Indian environmentalist 688:(born 1988), Brazilian tennis player 580:(born 1986), Mexican football player 447:, Trinidadian-Canadian ballet dancer 296:(1923–2011), Cape Verdean politician 121:, Pereire, Peral, Perales and others 16:For information about other uses of 851:(1804–1853), British pharmacologist 544:(born 1962), Indian football player 490:(1859–1935), Anglo-Indian cricketer 184:Sephardic Jews of Portuguese origin 13: 592:(born 1987), Portuguese triathlete 532:(born 1991), Portuguese footballer 500:Ana Paula Pereira da Silva Villela 378: 14: 1064: 968: 706:(born 1973), Norwegian footballer 700:(born 1989), Sri Lankan cricketer 664:(born 1991), Argentine footballer 616:(born 1996), Brazilian footballer 604:(born 1962), Brazilian footballer 598:(born 1984), Argentine footballer 508:(born 1996), Brazilian footballer 472:(born 1975), Brazilian footballer 466:(born 1999), Norwegian footballer 374:(born 1959), Tanzanian politician 265: 991:This page lists people with the 981: 923:(1921–2014), British born writer 676:(born 1996), Singaporean athlete 644:Nuno Jorge Pereira Silva Valente 33: 929:(1909–1985), American architect 869:(born 1950), Brazilian musician 845:(1931–2019), Brazilian musician 290:(1941–2009), Angolan politician 911:(1901–1949), Portuguese writer 761:, Indian advertising executive 743:(1739–1802), English financier 694:(born 1986), Brazilian swimmer 670:(born 1997), Indian footballer 610:(born 1978), Argentine swimmer 399:, New York City Ballet soloist 318:António Pestana Garcia Pereira 1: 863:(born 1982), American TV host 682:(born 1976), Brazilian jockey 411:(born 1981), Argentine singer 387:(born 1947), head of La Scala 213:, which in Portuguese means ' 1053:Surnames of Uruguayan origin 1048:Surnames of Sephardic origin 1038:Portuguese-language surnames 724:(born 2001), Brazilian boxer 646:, Portuguese football player 640:, Portuguese football player 586:(born 1983), Brazilian boxer 354:Venceslau Brás Pereira Gomes 7: 945: 827:(1852–1937), American rabbi 622:, Uruguayan football player 360:Juan Isidro Jimenes Pereyra 281: 10: 1069: 1043:Galician-language surnames 899:(born 1950), American poet 795:Francisco de Assis Pereira 288:Anália de Victória Pereira 131:The coat of arms of Saint 15: 1033:Surnames of Jewish origin 797:, Brazilian serial killer 728: 520:(1911–?), Argentine boxer 457: 109: 104: 89: 81: 67: 62: 44: 32: 939:Virginia Pereira Álvarez 470:Agnaldo Cordeiro Pereira 336:José Maria Pereira Neves 22:Pereira (disambiguation) 1009:by adding the person's 837:Jacob Rodrigues Pereira 755:, Spanish Jesuit priest 749:, Cook Islands diplomat 608:María del Pilar Pereyra 602:Márcio Pereira Monteiro 330:Ignatius Xavier Pereira 312:Gabriel Antonio Pereira 306:Fernando "Cobo" Pereira 145:Diego Pereira d'Aguilar 113:Da Pereira, Dapereira, 933:Abraham Israel Pereyra 921:Wilfred Dennis Pereira 903:Simeon Anthony Pereira 771:Duarte Pacheco Pereira 152: 136: 117:, Pereiras, Pereyras, 777:E. O. Eustace Pereira 773:, Portuguese explorer 482:Alofiana Khan-Pereira 324:Henrique Pereira Rosa 142: 130: 909:Soeiro Pereira Gomes 891:Nuno Álvares Pereira 825:Henry Pereira Mendes 785:, Dutch photographer 747:Audrey Brown-Pereira 348:Tomás Romero Pereira 342:José Pacheco Pereira 143:The coat of arms of 133:Nuno Álvares Pereira 366:Julio César Pereyra 258:their surname into 29: 831:Irene Rice Pereira 710:Vítor Melo Pereira 596:Juan Pablo Pereyra 153: 137: 56:[peˈɾejɾɐ] 50:[pɨˈɾɐjɾɐ] 27: 1014: 857:, Brazilian model 722:Wanderley Pereira 590:João José Pereira 566:Guillermo Pereyra 385:Alexander Pereira 294:Aristides Pereira 211:Pereira, Portugal 205:, taken from the 176:Portuguese Empire 125: 124: 1060: 1013:(s) to the link. 1000: 985: 984: 958:Pereira da Silva 879:Michaela Pereira 849:Jonathan Pereira 783:Fernando Pereira 753:Benedict Pereira 488:Aloysius Pereira 439:Linn da Quebrada 90:Region of origin 58: 52: 37: 30: 26: 1068: 1067: 1063: 1062: 1061: 1059: 1058: 1057: 1018: 1017: 1016: 1015: 999: 990: 986: 982: 971: 948: 927:William Pereira 801:Galeote Pereira 789:Florent Pereira 759:Brendan Pereira 731: 716:Viviane Pereira 686:Teliana Pereira 662:Roberto Pereyra 656:Ricardo Pereira 650:Ricardo Pereira 614:Matheus Pereira 560:Gabriel Pereyra 554:Everson Pereira 542:Derrick Pereira 506:Andreas Pereira 460: 409:Luciano Pereyra 381: 379:Music and dance 300:Carlina Pereira 284: 268: 201:toponym of the 110:Variant form(s) 100:region of Spain 40: 25: 12: 11: 5: 1066: 1056: 1055: 1050: 1045: 1040: 1035: 1030: 988: 987: 980: 978: 977: 970: 969:External links 967: 966: 965: 960: 955: 947: 944: 943: 942: 936: 930: 924: 918: 912: 906: 900: 894: 888: 882: 876: 870: 864: 858: 852: 846: 840: 834: 828: 822: 816: 810: 807:George Pereira 804: 798: 792: 786: 780: 774: 768: 762: 756: 750: 744: 738: 730: 727: 726: 725: 719: 713: 707: 704:Thomas Pereira 701: 698:Thisara Perera 695: 692:Thiago Pereira 689: 683: 677: 674:Shanti Pereira 671: 668:Sanson Pereira 665: 659: 653: 647: 641: 635: 629: 623: 617: 611: 605: 599: 593: 587: 581: 575: 572:Jackie Pereira 569: 563: 557: 551: 548:Edward Pereira 545: 539: 533: 530:Danilo Pereira 527: 524:Daniel Pereira 521: 518:Carlos Pereyra 515: 509: 503: 497: 494:Álvaro Pereira 491: 485: 479: 473: 467: 464:Adrian Pereira 459: 456: 455: 454: 448: 442: 436: 430: 424: 418: 412: 406: 400: 394: 388: 380: 377: 376: 375: 372:Pereira Silima 369: 363: 357: 351: 345: 339: 333: 327: 321: 315: 309: 303: 297: 291: 283: 280: 267: 266:Notable people 264: 123: 122: 111: 107: 106: 102: 101: 91: 87: 86: 83: 79: 78: 69: 65: 64: 60: 59: 46: 42: 41: 38: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1065: 1054: 1051: 1049: 1046: 1044: 1041: 1039: 1036: 1034: 1031: 1029: 1026: 1025: 1023: 1012: 1008: 1004: 1003:internal link 997: 994: 976: 973: 972: 964: 961: 959: 956: 953: 952:Comet Pereyra 950: 949: 940: 937: 934: 931: 928: 925: 922: 919: 916: 915:Steve Pereira 913: 910: 907: 904: 901: 898: 895: 892: 889: 886: 885:Neola Pereira 883: 880: 877: 874: 873:Maria Pereira 871: 868: 867:Marco Pereira 865: 862: 861:Kevin Pereira 859: 856: 855:Julia Pereira 853: 850: 847: 844: 841: 838: 835: 832: 829: 826: 823: 820: 819:Henry Pereira 817: 814: 811: 808: 805: 802: 799: 796: 793: 790: 787: 784: 781: 778: 775: 772: 769: 766: 765:Cecil Pereira 763: 760: 757: 754: 751: 748: 745: 742: 739: 736: 733: 732: 723: 720: 717: 714: 711: 708: 705: 702: 699: 696: 693: 690: 687: 684: 681: 680:T. 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Pereira 678: 675: 672: 669: 666: 663: 660: 657: 654: 651: 648: 645: 642: 639: 636: 633: 630: 627: 624: 621: 618: 615: 612: 609: 606: 603: 600: 597: 594: 591: 588: 585: 584:James Pereira 582: 579: 576: 573: 570: 567: 564: 561: 558: 555: 552: 549: 546: 543: 540: 537: 536:Darío Pereyra 534: 531: 528: 525: 522: 519: 516: 513: 510: 507: 504: 501: 498: 495: 492: 489: 486: 483: 480: 477: 474: 471: 468: 465: 462: 461: 452: 449: 446: 443: 440: 437: 434: 431: 428: 427:David Pereira 425: 422: 419: 416: 413: 410: 407: 404: 401: 398: 397:Erica Pereira 395: 392: 389: 386: 383: 382: 373: 370: 367: 364: 361: 358: 355: 352: 349: 346: 343: 340: 337: 334: 331: 328: 325: 322: 319: 316: 313: 310: 307: 304: 301: 298: 295: 292: 289: 286: 285: 279: 277: 273: 263: 261: 257: 253: 252:Massachusetts 249: 248: 243: 239: 235: 231: 230: 225: 224: 218: 216: 212: 208: 204: 200: 197: 193: 189: 185: 181: 177: 173: 169: 165: 161: 157: 150: 146: 141: 134: 129: 120: 116: 112: 108: 103: 99: 95: 92: 88: 84: 80: 77: 73: 70: 66: 61: 57: 51: 47: 45:Pronunciation 43: 36: 31: 23: 19: 995: 989:Surname list 632:Mito Pereira 626:Mike Pereira 620:Maxi Pereira 578:Jair Pereira 476:Alex Pereira 445:Tina Pereira 415:Luis Pereyra 269: 245: 227: 221: 219: 191: 187: 155: 154: 17: 897:Sam Pereira 813:Hal Pereira 512:Bob Pereyra 403:Steve Perry 391:Linda Perry 256:Americanize 254:, chose to 203:Middle Ages 105:Other names 85:"pear tree" 1022:Categories 1011:given name 240:along the 209:estate of 164:Portuguese 72:Portuguese 421:Joe Perry 270:See also 215:pear tree 199:Christian 68:Word/name 1028:Surnames 946:See also 282:Politics 180:Galician 178:, among 168:Galician 94:Portugal 76:Galician 996:Pereira 993:surname 272:Pereyra 247:Pereire 223:Pereyra 172:Galicia 162:in the 160:surname 156:Pereira 115:Pereyra 98:Galicia 82:Meaning 28:Pereira 18:Pereira 1001:If an 963:Perera 729:Others 458:Sports 276:Perera 242:Konkan 238:Kerala 229:Perera 207:feudal 119:Perera 96:, and 63:Origin 20:, see 451:Pocah 433:Poppy 260:Perry 196:noble 192:pyrus 188:pirum 158:is a 149:baron 1007:link 274:and 236:and 166:and 147:, a 234:Goa 226:or 217:'. 190:or 53:or 1024:: 998:. 278:. 262:. 74:, 24:.

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Pereira (disambiguation)

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[peˈɾejɾɐ]
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Galician
Portugal
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Pereyra
Perera

Nuno Álvares Pereira

Diego Pereira d'Aguilar
baron
surname
Portuguese
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Portuguese Empire
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Sephardic Jews of Portuguese origin
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Christian
Middle Ages
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Pereira, Portugal
pear tree
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