Soares
/ soh-AIR-ees /
- Gender
- Unisex
- Origin
- 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe
- Religion
- Christianity
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Traditional
Meaning & Etymology
Son of Soeiro
Son of Soeiro
Etymology
Derived from the Portuguese ‘Soeiro’ with the suffix ‘es’ indicating ‘son of’.
Linguistic family: Indo-European
Cultural context
Soares is a common surname in Portuguese-speaking countries, often used as a first name.
Symbolism
Represents family lineage and heritage.