This article is about the name. For the town, see Freire, Chile.
Freire / Freyre is a word used in the Portuguese and Galician languages to define the occupational name for a friar or a nickname for a pious person or someone employed at a monastery. The word is derived from Latin frater, which means brother.[1]
Not Jewish in origin but some Sephardic Jews adopted this name.
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