Where Does the Pereiro Surname Come From?

Seen on a birth certificate or a ship's manifest, Pereiro is usually a form of Pereira.

What is the meaning of Pereiro?

Taken at its root, Pereiro points to “pear tree”.

Is Pereiro the same name as Pereira?

Records show Pereiro as one of the forms Pereira took over time. You may also find the name written Pereyra.

Does every Pereiro family have a crest?

Looking for a Pereiro coat of arms? Arms were granted to families, not to surnames, and our research shows which heraldic tradition fits yours.

Get the complete Pereiro report, with a museum-style coat of arms.