Saavedra

• Savedra

From Spanish, of Galician origin.

Saavedra (plural Saavedras)

1. A surname.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Saavedra is the 1910^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 18834 individuals. Saavedra is most common among Hispanic/Latino (91.86%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Saavedra”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

From Spanish Saavedra, from Galician.

• Hyphenation: Sa‧a‧ved‧ra

Saavedra

1. a surname from Galician

Attested in the 12th century as Salavetera and Saavetra. From Saa + vedra: Saa from Proto-Germanic *salą (“hall, house”), and vedra from Latin vetera (“old”).

• IPA^(key): /saːˈβɛðɾa̝/

Saavedra f

1. a parish of Begonte, Lugo, Galicia
2. a village in Dadín, O Irixo, Ourense, Galicia
3. a toponymical surname

• “Saavedra” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
• “Saavedra” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Saavedra ?

1. a surname

Borrowed from Galician Saavedra. The area in Buenos Aires was named after Argentine military officer and statesman Cornelio Saavedra.

• IPA^(key): /saˈbedɾa/ [saˈβ̞e.ð̞ɾa]
• Rhymes: -edɾa
• Syllabification: Sa‧a‧ve‧dra

Saavedra f

1. a surname from Galician
2. a neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina

• The 307th most common in Mexico, the 64th most common in Peru, the 51st most common in Chile, and 50th most common in Bolivia.

Borrowed from Spanish, of Galician.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /saʔaˈvedɾa/ [sɐ.ʔɐˈvɛd̪.ɾɐ]
  • IPA^(key): (with nativization) /saʔaˈbedɾa/ [sɐ.ʔɐˈbɛd̪.ɾɐ]
• Rhymes: -edɾa
• Syllabification: Sa‧a‧ved‧ra

Saavedra (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜀᜊᜒᜇ᜔ᜇ)

1. a surname from Spanish

According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Saavedra is the 323rd most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 24,618 individuals.