Outeira Surname Meaning & Coat of Arms

Ask a genealogist about Outeira and the first name they will mention is Outeiro. At root, the name means “Hillock”.

Arms associated with the name

Arms linked to Outeiro and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

How the spelling arose

Outeira is listed among the recognised spellings of Outeiro. Spellings drifted because names were written down by ear in parish books, tax rolls and passenger lists.

Similar-sounding surnames on Herald Lab: Otera and Oteiro. For the full story, order the Outeira surname pack.