Sobreiro Family Crest & Name History

The last name Sobreiro is one of the recorded forms of Sobral, a Portuguese family name. Read literally, Sobreiro points to “cork oak grove”.

• Other spellings include Sobrado.
• Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms.
• Records show Sobreiro as one of the forms Sobral took over time.

Sobreiro coat of arms

Arms linked to Sobral and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. Research your Sobreiro family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.