Last Name M.-teixeira

The last name "Teixeira" is of Portuguese origin. It is derived from the word "teixo," which means yew tree in Portuguese. The name likely originated as a topographic or locational surname for someone who lived near a yew tree or a place where yew trees were common.

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• INSEE statistics on the surname "m.-teixeira"
• Global distribution of the surname on Forebears.io
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