Notable people with the name Pina include:
Pinto is a Portuguese, Spanish, Jewish (Sephardic), and Italian surname. It is a high-frequency surname in all Portuguese-speaking countries and is also widely present in Spanish-speaking countries, Italy, India, France and Israel. Historically, it has been common among political elites in Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking countries, as numerous presidents, prime ministers, and heads of state have shared the surname.
Beto is a surname, and a nickname for the given names Alberto, Albertino, Adalberto, Berthony, Heriberto, Norberto, Roberto or Humberto. It occurs mostly in Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking countries and communities. Notable people with the name include:
Jiménez is a surname of Iberian origin, first appearing in the Basque lands. Jiménez is a patronymic construction from the modern-styled given name Jimeno, plus the Spanish suffix -ez, meaning "son [of]". The root appears to stem from Basque semen ('son'), attested in the Aquitanian inscriptions as Sembeconnis and like forms. Variants of the surname include the archaic Ximénez, Ximenes, as well as Giménez, Gimenes, Jimenes, Chiménez, Chimenes, Seménez, Semenes, Ximenis or Eiximenis in Catalonia, in Sicilian Scimemi or Scimeni and the Neapolitan Chimenz or Chimenez. In Spanish orthography, the variations of Jiménez that end with a z are written with an acute accent on the second syllable. In English, all variations are commonly written without the diacritic.
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:
João Pereira may refer to:
João Paulo is a Portuguese given name, the equivalent of "John Paul" in English. Notable people with the name include:
Morais or Moraes is a Portuguese surname. Notable people with the name include:
Lima is a Portuguese language surname.
Costa, sometimes Costas, da Costa, Da Costa, or Dalla Costa, is an Italian, Portuguese and Spanish surname. The surname spread throughout the world through colonization. It is also a surname chosen by Jews and other religious groups due to Roman Catholic and other Christian conversions.
Marinho is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Sousa, Souza, de Sousa, de Souza or D'Souza is a common Portuguese-language surname, especially in Portugal, Brazil, East Timor, India, and Galicia. In Africa, the name is common in former Portuguese colonies, especially among people who have some Portuguese and Brazilian roots in Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Angola, São Tomé and Príncipe, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, and Mozambique.
Menichelli is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
João Silva or da Silva may refer to:
Pimentel is a noble and distinguished Portuguese, Spanish, and (Sephardic) Jewish surname which denotes a 'buyer/seller of 'pepper' or 'field of peppers'. The inquisition in Portugal officially began in 1536. The Portuguese Jews were forcibly converted to Christianity and became New Christians. The tribunal records of the Portuguese Inquisition are kept in the Torre do Tombo in Lisbon, Portugal, and contain the records of hundreds of New Christian Pimentels who were accused of heresy and of relapsing into Judaism. Portugal controlled the Spice trade during the 1500s, and the Sugar trade up until the mid-1700s, The New Christian Pimentels were well known and respected both in Portugal and abroad as :
Giuseppa Iolanda Menichelli, known professionally as Pina Menichelli, was an Italian actress. After a career in theatre and a series of small film roles, Menichelli was launched as a film star when Giovanni Pastrone gave her the lead role in The Fire (1916). Over the next nine years, Menichelli made a series of films, often trading on her image as a diva and on her passionate, decadent eroticism. Menichelli became a global star, and one of the most appreciated actresses in Italian cinema, before her retirement in 1924, aged 34.
Mota is a Portuguese and Spanish surname. The name is topographic, originally used for someone who lived near a fortified stronghold. Mota has several versions including Motta (Italian), Motte (French), and Mott (English). Notable people with the surname include:
Neto may refer to:
Gregorio is a masculine given name and a surname. It may refer to:
Cabral is a surname of Portuguese origin, coming from the word Cabra meaning goat. The surname Cabral most commonly came from goat farmers.
Kevin Pina may refer to: