Andrade (en. Andrade)

/anˈðɾade/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
A surname that may have specific historical or geographic roots.
Andrade is a very common surname in certain regions of Latin America.
El andrade es un apellido muy común en ciertas regiones de América Latina.
It can refer to historical or contemporary figures with this surname.
Andrade was a prominent poet of the modern era.
Andrade fue un destacado poeta de la época moderna.

Etymology

The surname Andrade has roots in the Galician language, where it relates to adjectives describing locations.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Andrade and Ramírez
An expression that refers to two surnames that are usually mentioned together.
Andrade y Ramírez
To be of the Andrade family
Indicates belonging to a family with that surname.
ser de la familia Andrade

Related Words

Ramírez
Another common surname in Hispanic heritage.
ramírez
González
One of the most frequent surnames in Spain and Latin America.
gonzález

Slang Meanings

Familiarity in the use of the surname as an expression of closeness.
Among friends, they say 'You are a true Andrade' to refer to someone reliable.
Entre amigos dicen 'Eres un verdadero Andrade' para referirse a alguien confiable.