as a Last Name
- 3,325
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Sequeira
Meaning & Origins
Portuguese and Galician: habitational name from any of the numerous places in Portugal named Sequeira, or (in Galicia) a topographic name from sequeira ‘arid land’, from Late Latin siccaria, a derivative of siccus ‘dry’. This name is also found in western India, where it was taken by Portuguese colonists.
| 9,724th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 3,325
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Rhode Island
- has the most people named Sequeira per capita
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