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where does the last name Castañeira come from?

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where does the last name Castañeira come from?

i know my moms side of the family if from spain cuz my grandparents moved here from spain in the 50's but my dad doesnt know where hes from

It is a town in Galicia, Spain.

( I thought it sounded Portuguese.I did find Castanheira listed as a Portuguese surname meaning chestnut tree.)