Piñeiro Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

The spelling Piñeiro grew out of Pinheiro, a Portuguese surname with a long paper trail. The name is usually explained as “pine tree”.

How the spelling arose

Piñeiro is listed among the recognised spellings of Pinheiro. The same family of names includes Pinhero.

Arms associated with the name

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

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