The fernandes Surname
fernandes Name Meaning and History
Portuguese: patronymic from the personal name Fernando. This
is one of the most common surnames in Portugal. This surname is
also common in Goa and elsewhere on the west coast of India, having
been taken there by Portuguese colonists.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Death of Child Augusto Fernandes in Brazil |
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| Researching Fernandes Roots from CA | Pamela House | 6 |
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