Peres is a Portuguese, Galician, and Sephardic-Jewish surname. Its Spanish variant is Pérez.
Gonçalves is a Portuguese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Lopes is a surname of Portuguese origin. It was originally a Patronymic, meaning Son of Lopo, itself being derived from Latin lupus, meaning wolf. Its Spanish equivalent is López, its Italian equivalent is Lupo, its French equivalent is Loup, and its Romanian equivalent is Lupu or Lupescu. Notable people with the surname include:
Pires is a common surname in the Portuguese language, namely in Portugal and Brazil. It was originally a patronymic, meaning Son of Pedro or Son of Pero. Its Spanish equivalent is Pérez. It is a variant form of Peres. It may mean different things:
Baptista is a Portuguese surname.
Morais or Moraes is a Portuguese surname.
Teixeira is a Galician-Portuguese Teixeira is a surname of a Portuguese family with toponymic roots whose origin is in the landlord of Teixeira, municipality of Baião in Portugal, belonging to Don Hermígio Mendes de Teixeira, noble in the time of King Sancho I, descendant of the Lords of Lanhoso, son of Mem Viegas and grandson of Egas Fafes de Lanhoso, was the first to be called Teixeira, he lived and was lord of Quinta do Lameiro (slough), in Ponte. Not being Lord of the lameiro by the pejorative connotation of the name, D. Hermígio chose the name of Teixeira. D. Hermígio was married to D. Maria Pais, daughter of D. Paio de Novais, Alcaide-Mor (mayor) of Vila Nova de Cerveira. From this marriage there was offspring who continued the nickname to this day.
Vasconcelos is a Portuguese surname. Today it can be found in Portugal, Brazil, and elsewhere in the Portuguese-speaking world.
Mello is a Portuguese surname. Originally from Italy it is popular name in Portugal and Brazil.
Agostinho is a Portuguese language noun meaning Augustine. It may be used as a given name or a surname. People with the name include:
Caldeira is a Portuguese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Farias is a Portuguese surname.
Dias is a common surname in the Portuguese language, and therefore in Portugal and Brazil. It is cognate to the Spanish language surname Díaz.
Peixoto is a Portuguese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Borges is a Portuguese and Spanish surname. Jorge Luis Borges, the most notable person with this name, notes that his family name, like Burgess in English, means "of the town", "bourgeois".
Viegas is a Portuguese surname of visigothic origin. Notable people with the surname include:
Pinho is a Portuguese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Morato or Morató is a surname. It is most prevalent in Brazil, followed by Spain and the Philippines.
Galvão is a Portuguese surname. Notable people with this surname include:
Graça or Graca is a Portuguese surname and given name. Notable people with the name include:
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