Palmieri is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Pereira is a surname in the Portuguese and Galician languages, well known and quite common, mostly in Portugal, Galicia, Brazil, other regions of the former Portuguese Empire, among Galician descendants in Spanish-speaking Latin America. The adoption of this surname also became common among Sephardic Jews of Portuguese origin and was historically spread throughout the Sephardic Jewish diaspora. Origin: toponymic/natural world, from Latin pirum or pyrus. Currently, it is one of the most common surnames in South America and Europe. Started as a noble Christian toponym of the Middle Ages, taken from the feudal estate of Pereira, Portugal, which in Portuguese means 'pear tree'.
Carneiro is a common Portuguese and Galician surname, meaning "ram". It was very likely either a metonymic occupational name for a shepherd, or a habitational name derived from any of the several places called Carneiro in the North of Portugal.
Torres is a surname in the Catalan, Portuguese, and Spanish languages, meaning "towers".
Escobar is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Maciel is a surname of Portuguese origin. Notable people with this surname include:
Mello is a surname that was first found in Ile-de-France, at Mellun. The first records of the name was Robert of Melun, an English-born, scholastic Christian theologian.
Almeida is a common surname in Portuguese-speaking nations of Portugal, Brazil and amongst high-ranking army officials in West India, which was at one time colonized by the Portuguese. It is a toponym derived from the town of Almeida in Beira Alta Province, Portugal, or for any of a number of similarly named places in Portugal. In other instances it is a toponym derived from Almeida in the Province of Zamora, Spain.
Maldonado is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
People called Giménez or Gimenez include:
Barreto is a surname of Portuguese origin, also found in the former Portuguese colonies of Brazil, Angola, Mozambique, Timor-Leste and Goa as well as Spain, Latin America and The Philippines. In 1786, the title of Conde de Casa Barreto was created by King Charles III of Spain and bestowed upon Jacinto Tomás Barreto of Havana, Cuba.
Ayala is a toponymic surname, originally de Ayala, deriving from the town of Ayala/Aiara in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country, northern Spain.
Jeronimo or Jerónimo is the Portuguese and Spanish form of "Jerome".
Aranda is a surname of Spanish and Basque origin. Notable people with the surname include:
Peralta is a Spanish surname. It is also an Italian surname found in Sicily, Piedmont, and Tuscany.
Adami is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Páez is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Arguello is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Cabral is a surname of Portuguese origin, coming from the word Cabra meaning goat. The surname Cabral most commonly came from goat farmers.
Casimiro Abdon Irala Arguello, SJ, known as Padre Irala, was a Paraguayan-Brazilian Jesuit priest, writer, musician and songwriter.
