Furtado

Furtado is a surname of Portuguese origin common in Portugal and Brazil. This last name is also found in Goa, India where the Portuguese colonized in the 15th century. It may refer to:

• Abraham Furtado (1756-1817), French Sephardi Jew
• Aline Furtado (born 1995), Brazilian rugby union player
• Alvaro de Loyola Furtado (1914-1981), Indian medical doctor
• Andy Furtado (born 1980), Costa Rican footballer
• Anna Furtado (born 1947), American lesbian writer
• Antonio Luz Furtado (born 1934), Brazilian computer scientist
• Arlindo Gomes Furtado (born 1949), Cape Verdean bishop
• Avertano Furtado (born 1966), Indian politician
• C. L. Furtado, Indian Christian theologian
• Caetano Xavier Furtado (1897–1980), Goan born botanist whose standard author abbreviation is Furtado
• Catarina Furtado (born 1972), Portuguese television presenter
• Cécile Furtado-Heine (1821-1896), French philanthropist
• Celso Furtado (1920–2004), influential Brazilian economist
• Damien Furtado (born 1997), French-Angolan footballer
• Dário Furtado (born 1979), Cape Verdean footballer
• Dolores Furtado (born 1938), American politician
• Farrel Furtado (born 1961), Indian politician
• Flávio Furtado (born 1978), Cape Verdean boxer
• Francisco Furtado (1917-??), Brazilian rower
• Francisco José Furtado (1818-1870), Brazilian politician
• Francisco Xavier de Mendonça Furtado (1701-1769), Portuguese soldier and Secretary of State, Governor of Brazil
• Franklim Furtado (born 1987), Bissau-Guinean basketball player
• Frederick Furtado (born 1956), Tanzanian field hockey player
• Gabriel Furtado (born 1999), Brazilian footballer
• Gustavo Furtado (born 2001), Brazilian footballer
• Ivana Maria Furtado (born 1999), Indian chess player
• Joaquim Furtado (born 1948), Portuguese journalist
• Jorge Furtado (born 1959), Brazilian film writer and director
• José Emilio Furtado (born 1983), Cape Verdean footballer
• Joseph Furtado (1872-1947), Indian poet
• Juli Furtado (born 1967), US mountain biker
• Júnia Ferreira Furtado (born 1960), Brazilian historian
• Mario de Loyola Furtado (1913-1946), Indian journalist
• Nelly Furtado (born 1978), Canadian singer-songwriter
• Nicolás Furtado (born 1988), Uruguayan actor
• Pablo Furtado (born 2004), Uruguayan footballer
• Rafael Furtado (born 1999), Brazilian footballer
• S. R. Furtado (1912-1995), Indian religious leader
• Steve Furtado (born 1994), French-African footballer
• Teresa Furtado (1845-1877), English actress
• Tony Furtado (born 1967), US Folk/Americana banjoist, slide guitarist singer/songwriter
• Willis Furtado (born 1997), French-African footballer

See also

• Hurtado